Comprehend the changes to Evaluation & Management for 2026 on documentation and guidelines and how these changes will impact your practice;
Learn the elements required for complete and accurate documentation for Evaluation & Management coding, and medical and surgical procedural notes;
Discover the new coding updates and geographical changes in 2026 related to telemedicine and its new evolving role in your practice;
Improve cash flow by reducing denials, resubmissions, and rejected claims;
Identify problems which cause denied/delayed claims and how to prevent these issues from occurring;
Correlate correct coding with practice reimbursement to ensure that every procedure receives the highest allowable level of reimbursement;
Recognize the relationship between proper diagnostic (ICD-10) and procedural coding (CPT) and how to link them to avoid denials;
Discover which ICD-10 codes are acceptable to be billed with different procedures in order to be reimbursed in an accurate and timely fashion;
Know the accurate use of modifiers, the relationship between modifiers and their impact on reimbursement as well as new modifier changes for 2026;
Become aware of all of the new changes taking effect in 2026 after the finalization of the OPPS;
Become comfortable with procedural differences and how to code your operative reports and document accurately for prompt payment;
Learn about important legislation that will affect your coding bottom line;
Feel comfortable coding your most complex surgical procedures;
Effectively and accurately code injection and neurologic testing procedures;
Incorporate the teachings of this course into your practice.