2021 CPT Updates

Accredited for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Thursday, Dec 10, 2020

Noon - 1 p.m. EST

Free for members and nonmembers

Program description:

This webinar will explain Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) changes for 2021 in areas other than evaluation and management (E/M). Relative value unit (RVU) changes will be covered, as well as how the 2021 changes could impact reimbursement, documentation and other aspects of medical practices.

Objectives:

At the end of this webinar, attendees will be able to:

• Identify areas of CPT changes for 2021, especially in areas with the most changes.
• Recognize the impact of the changes being made to RVU revaluations and specificity.
• Discuss the impact of the changes on physician documentation requirement.

Speaker:

             
Chandra L. Stephenson
CCS, CHC, CPC, COC, CPCO, CDEO, CIC, CPB, CPMA, CPPM, CRC, CPC-I,
CANPC, CCC, CEMC, CFPC, CGIC, CGSC, CIMC, CHONC, COBGC, COSC, 
2017 AAPC MACRA Proficient Manager                 

About the speaker:

Chandra Stephenson has over 17 years of professional experience in the health care industry, specializing in physician practice operations; Medicare billing and reimbursement; CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, and ICD-10-PCS coding; risk adjustment; regulatory compliance; documentation improvement; and business operations. She has extensive experience in coding; education and operations; working with clients on clinical coding, charge capture, billing, auditing, compliance, and practice management-related projects; designing and implementing education and training programs; and establishing internal monitoring and tracking systems.

CME information

Designation Statement: The Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Accreditation Statement: The Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Disclosure: In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support, educational programs sponsored by the ISMA must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor. Prior to the activity, all faculty, authors, editors and planning committee members participating in an ISMA-sponsored activity are required to disclose to attendees any relevant financial interest or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services that are discussed in an educational activity. None of the members of the CME Planning Committee or our speaker have any relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Note: While offering the CME credit hours listed in these pages, these activities are not intended to provide extensive training in a field.

If you have questions, contact ISMA Continuing Medical Education staff at 800-257-4762 or seminars@ismanet.org.

REGISTRATION DETAILS - PLEASE NOTE:

Once registered, you will receive an immediate “Registration Confirmation” email containing dial in and web access information.