NEW!!! AAPC Family Practice Specialty Certification Classes!
| Jul ’10 |
| 22 |
| 9:00 am |
REGISTER NOW FOR THIS SPECIALTY EDUCATION AND AAPC CODING CERTIFICATION – Certified Family Practice Coder! This two-day course offers ten hours of comprehensive specialty knowledge in Family Practice coding.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will gain knowledge in the following areas:
- Read and abstract physician office notes and operative notes to apply correct ICD-9-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II and modifier coding assignments
- Application of evaluation and management (both the 1995 and 1997 Documentation Guidelines)
- Rules and regulations of Medicare billing including (but not limited to) incident to, teaching situations, shared visits, consultations and global surgery
- Coding of ancillary procedures performed in a family medicine practice such as venipuncture, injections, EKG, etc.
- Coding of minor surgical procedures performed in a family medicine practice such as lesion excision, foreign body removal, fracture care, etc.
- Time-based coding
To participate in this course, please complete the Specialty SPECIALTY CODING REGISTRATION FORM and submit to MediQuick Physician Services.