Outpatient Documentation and Coding

Earn CME on the AMA Ed Hub™: https://edhub.ama-assn.org/steps-forward/video-player/19031235

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This AMA STEPS Forward® webinar will break down key steps of the “Simplified Outpatient Documentation and Coding” toolkit, providing practical guidance for accurate and efficient outpatient documentation that supports proper coding and billing. Attendees will learn about recent regulation changes that could potentially decrease documentation burden and redundancy for physicians. The webinar also offers best practices to simplify documentation. Participants will leave with strategies to accurately capture services, support appropriate reimbursement, and improve outpatient billing.

Don’t miss our related webinar on Inpatient Documentation and Coding on March 31.

00:00 Introduction
02:00 Today's speakers Jill Jin, MD and Leslie Prellwitz introduce learning objectives
03:48 Introducing the Simplified Outpatient Documentation and Coding Toolkit
08:18 The data on documentation burden
09:57 How to document the "Easy and Efficient Way"
15:46 Outpatient coding 101 - Time vs MDM
19:37 MDM-based coding: Code selection, problems addressed, data, risk.
35:05 Identifying code levels with examples
48:24 Next STEPS Forward; Read the toolkit, update your templates, share with a colleague
50:57 Learn more at stepsforward.org

Speakers:
Jill Jin, MD, MPH
Senior Physician Advisor, Professional Satisfaction & Practice Sustainability

Leslie Prellwitz
Director, CPT Content Management & Development

CME Info: https://edhub.ama-assn.org/steps-forward/video-player/19031235#section-250908827

Accreditation Statement: The American Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement: The AMA designates this Other (Blended Live and Enduring) activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to: 

0.75 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program; ​

0.75 Self-Assessment points in the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery's (ABOHNS) Continuing Certification program; 

0.75 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics' (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program; and 

0.75 Lifelong Learning points in the American Board of Pathology's (ABPath) Continuing Certification program 

0.75 Credit towards the CME Requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program

It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting MOC credit. 

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