Description
Is coding for pain management getting you down? Do you need help with coding nerve blocks and other injection procedures? If so, then this is the webinar for you! We will start with a brief discussion of pertinent anatomy and move into the codes and guidelines for coding various nerve blocks and steroid injections. This includes recent guideline updates for 2023, so be sure to tune in!
Objectives:
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Determine when multiple codes are needed for reporting facet joint injections
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Differentiate between epidural steroid injection and transforaminal epidural steroid injection
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Assign a code for Botox injection for pain control
Presenter
Kristi Pollard, RHIT, CCS, CPC, CIRCC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer
Kristi is the Director of Coding Quality & Education with more than 25 years of industry experience; she is responsible for the development of web-based, instructor-led, and webinar training materials; conducting training in ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT; and performing DRG and APC audits. Kristi has an extensive background in coding education and consulting and is a national speaker and published writer on topics related to ICD-10 and CPT coding and code-based reimbursement. She has designed and developed training programs for inpatient and outpatient hospital-based coding, with a focus on vascular interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, orthopedics, and obstetrics.
CE Credits
CEUs for this webinar will expire on January 31, 2024. The webinar recording will be available until January 31, 2025.
AHIMA
This webinar has been approved for 1 continuing education unit for use in fulfilling the continued education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor.
AAPC
This program has the prior approval of the American Academy for Professional Coders (AAPC) for 1 continuing education hour. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.
Specialty CEUs: CANPC, CASCC, COSC, CGSC
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