Description
Master aneurysm repair coding! This in-depth webinar is designed for medical coders, auditors, and billing specialists who handle vascular surgery and interventional radiology cases. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how to accurately code aneurysm repairs – from open surgical approaches to complex endovascular techniques.
Through detailed instruction and real-world case examples, we’ll cover current CPT and ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, documentation requirements, and bundling rules. You’ll learn how to distinguish between thoracic, abdominal, and other aneurysm procedures, including graft placement, stent-grafts, and repair revisions.
Objectives:
- Review anatomy and aneurysm classifications
- Determine CPT codes for open vs. endovascular aneurysm repairs
- Apply codes for grafts, stents, and adjunct procedures
- Recognize modifier use and NCCI edits
- Recognize common documentation pitfalls and denial prevention
Presenter
Callie Sowder, CPC, CENTC Callie Sowder brings more than 15 years of experience in medical coding, auditing, and provider education to her role as Senior Coding Quality Auditor. She has worked across multiple specialties, ensuring coding accuracy, compliance, and documentation excellence in both office and hospital settings. Known for her meticulous attention to detail and collaborative approach, Callie conducts coding audits, researches complex coding rules, and delivers education that strengthens coding quality and operational efficiency.
CE Credits
AHIMA – CEU pending
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 – CEU pending
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.
Purchasing Details
Pricing Options Defined
- Individual Learner: Entitles individual access to the on-demand webinar for 6 months. You will receive an email with your www.HaugenAcademy.com credentials after purchasing. This may land in your spam/junk folder.
- Provider Organization: The on-demand webinar may be shared with others within your provider organization (hospitals, health systems, or physician groups). You will receive an email from Haugen Webinars with a unique link to share with your team. Webinar recordings are available for the length of the AHIMA-Approved CEU unless otherwise noted.
- Corporate Organization (Up to 150 Learners): The on-demand webinar may be shared with others within your corporation. You will receive an email from Haugen Webinars with a unique link to share with your team. Webinar recordings are available for the length of the AHIMA-Approved CEU unless otherwise noted. If you have more than 150 learners, please Contact Us for pricing.
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