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This
webinar covers the latest speech-language pathology CPT and ICD-10 coding and
payment updates as well as provides a targeted review of the 2023 Medicare
Physician Fee Schedule and its impact on payment for speech-language pathology
services. Speakers review key health care payment compliance guidelines related
to coding, billing, and telepractice as well as tackle complex coding, claims,
and compliance scenarios submitted by clinicians throughout the year.
Learning
Outcomes
You will
be able to:
- Apply
new ICD-10-CM and CPT coding changes relevant to speech-language pathology
billing and claims practices
- Use
the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule to anticipate coverage and payment for
speech-language pathology procedures
- Implement
health care coding and payment compliance guidelines for proper billing and
claims submissions
Presenter
Information
Dee
Adams Nikjeh, PhD, CCC-SLP, is an ASHA Fellow and an expert in
health care code sets, compliance requirements, and billing practices. She is
ASHA's SLP advisor to the American Medical Association's Relative Value Update
Committee/Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee and consultant to ASHA's
Health Care Economics Committee, a committee she co-chaired for 14 years. Her
professional career spans four decades as a clinician, researcher, educator,
expert witness for the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, coding and
claims consultant, and advocate for the speech-language pathology
profession.
Financial
Disclosures:
- Financial
compensation from ASHA for this presentation
Nonfinancial
Disclosures:
- Consultant
to ASHA's Health Care Economics Committee
- ASHA's
SLP Advisor to the American Medical Assoc Relative Value Update
Committee/Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee (AMA RUC HCPAC)
Neela
Swanson, BA, is ASHA's director of
health care policy for coding and reimbursement, serving as a resource for ASHA
members regarding coding and payment policy. She works with ASHA's Health Care
Economics Committee, the American Medical Association's CPT Editorial Panel and
Relative Value Update Committee, ASHA members, payers, and other stakeholders
as an advocate for Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and International
Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding and payment for audiology and
speech-language pathology.
Financial
Disclosures:
Nonfinancial
Disclosures:
- Author
of and contributor to multiple for-sale ASHA products; no direct compensation
for sales
Assessment
Type
Self-assessment—Think
about what you learned and report on the Completion Form how you will use your
new
knowledge.
To earn
continuing education credit, you must complete and submit the learning
assessment by February 11, 2024.
Program
History and CE
Information
Content origination date: February 9, 2023
End date: February 11, 2024
This course is offered for 0.2 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level, Related area).
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