Understanding the Impact of ICD-10 on Medicare LCDs
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Presenter |
Jean Acevedo, CPC, CENTC |
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Broadcast Date |
10/28/2015 |
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Time |
10:00am PT / 11:00am MT / 12:00pm CT / 1:00pm ET |
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Presentation Length |
60
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Price |
$65 (Non-members $85) |
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October 28, 2015 11:00am MT
LCDs hold the key to Medicare payment, and they will continue to do so with ICD-10. Learn to identify their subtleties and help your physician report adequate medical necessity.
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“Medical necessity is the overarching criterion for payment” is a fact of Medicare reimbursement that is commonly recognized and understood. This webinar will walk you through the elements of Local Coverage Determinations, how to recognize the discreet elements that play a role in supporting the medical necessity of a service, and what changes to clinical documentation will be necessary for a physician to continue to meet LCD requirements in an ICD-10-CM world.
About The Author
Jean Acevedo, CPC, CENTC
Jean Acevedo, LHRM, CPC, CHC, CENTC, AAPC Fellow is a compliance consultant with a particular expertise in chart audits, compliance and education. Her firm assists providers in implementing effective compliance programs, including meeting HIPAA and other regulatory requirements. She has also been an expert witness in civil litigation, Federal fraud cases and serves as an Investigative Consultant for the DOJ and FBI on coding and compliance issues.
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