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Program Code:
114657
Date:
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Time:
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
EST
DIRECTOR
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Theresa Wiegmann, JD, Director, Public Policy, AABB
SPEAKER
:
Ms. Suzanne Butch, MA, MLS(ASCP)SBB, CM, Administrative Manager - Blood Bank, University of Michigan Hospitals
Description
Payment for blood and related services is subject to a complex array of difficult to understand coding and billing policies. In this program, new coding and billing rules for blood products and related services -- including the latest Medicare policies -- will be explained. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about transfusion medicine billing issues.
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Determine helpful ways to keep up with constantly evolving coding and reimbursement changes.
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Discuss transfusion services billing and reimbursement issues affecting hospitals today.
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Review new coding and billing rules, Medicare guidelines and instructions related to transfusion medicine services.
CE Category | CE Value |
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California Clinical Laboratory Personnel |
1.5 |
California Nurse |
1.9 |
Florida Laboratory Personnel |
1.8 |
General Attendee |
1.5 |
Physician |
1.5 |
Please note: Continuing education (CE) credit is available for online offerings only. Individuals that purchase CD-ROMs will not receive CE credit for the programs they view.