E/M Coding for Orthopaedics
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Join us for a look at E/M coding for the Orthopaedic practice. Using sample notes, we’ll apply and compare the 1995 and 1997 Exam Guidelines, as well as discuss the appropriate modifiers to utilize for appropriate reporting of an E/M service during a global period.
You Will Learn:
- How to apply the 1995 and 1997 Exam Guidelines, using musculoskeletal case studies.
- When it is appropriate to report an E/M service on the same date as, or during the global period for, a procedure.
- The correct modifiers to append when reporting an E/M service for the Orthopaedic practice.
CCEU approved for all CPCs and the following specialties: CEMC, COSC
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About The Presenter
Julie earned her CPC in 1998 while working for the Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Divisions of the Department of Surgery at Creighton University. She is currently the manager of physician coding audits for Alegent Creighton Clinic. In that capacity, she performs and reviews audits; and provides education to both coders and practitioners. Julie earned her CPC-I in 2004 and taught the AAPC’s Professional Medical Coding Curriculum to employees of Creighton University. She is currently an adjunct instructor at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, Nebraska. Julie also proudly holds the AAPC's CPMA and CPCO credentials. She considers auditing, E&M, and surgical coding, especially orthopaedic and neurosurgical, to be her areas of expertise, but finds the greatest satisfaction in training and mentoring coders. Julie is past president of the Greater Omaha Chapter of the AAPC, as well as the Metro Omaha Coders Association (MOCA) – a chapter she co-founded. Julie is also a former AAPC National Advisory Board member, representing region 7 from 2009- 2011.
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