EDUCATIONAL WEBINAR:

2020 CPT Updates

Date: Thursday, December 5, 2019
Time: 2:30 PM EST 

CPT 2020 published 248 new codes, 75 revised codes and 71 deleted codes. In addition, a policy change has been initiated for use of modifier 50 (bilateral procedure). Join popular educator and expert Gail Smith, MA, RHIA, CCS-P, as she provides an overview of the changes, along with clinical descriptions for many of the surgical procedures. The program concludes with a summary of changes to other sections of CPT, such as Radiology, Pathology, and Laboratory.

At the conclusion of the Webinar, attendees will be able to:

  • Identify trends in CPT updates for 2020
  • Explain the new policy change for bilateral modifier
  • Summarize proposed changes to E/M services for 2021
  • Describe key changes to guidance for mastectomy codes
  • Identify documentation requirements for coding pericardiocentesis
  • Explain new hemorrhoidectomy procedure
  • Summarize changes to other sections of CPT
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Gail I. Smith MA, RHIA, CCS-P,
President
Gail Smith Consulting, LLC
This educational activity has been submitted to both the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and AHIMA, and is currently pending their review for continuing education. Registration requires a complete Name, Title, Organization, and a valid business Email Address.
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