AAPC Grand Canyon Coders, Phoenix, Arizona
Presents Its 8th Annual Seminar
“On Track To Coding”
/ Saturday, June 3, 20068 am - 5 pm
Registration/Continental Breakfast 7:15-8:00 AM
Hilton Scottsdale Resort
6333 orth N. Scottsdale Rd (Scottsdale @ LincolnNorth of McDonald Dr)
(West on McDonald Dr. from 101))
Scottsdale, Arizona
(Call 480-948-7750 for room reservations)480-948-7750
“FRAUD AND ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS:
IMPLICATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL CODERS”
Bob Griffith, Attorney at Law – OIG Fraud & Abuse
Boston, Massachusetts
“MEDICARE PAY FOR PERFORMANCE PROGRAM”
William Mangold, Jr., MD, JD, Noridian Regional Medical Director
Tucson, Arizona
Four Tracks for Breakout Sessions: sFour Tracks
Orthopaedic Coding
Practice Management
Surgical Coding
Outpatient Facility Coding
Don’t Miss This Outstanding Educational Program
Applied Approved for 6.5 Academy CEUs
Your Rregistration also includes:
◊ Continental Breakfast ◊ Lunch ◊ Door Prizes ◊
◊ Networking ◊ Much, much more! ◊
ORTHOPAEDIC TRACK
Session A:“Hand Coding: Ligaments, Tendons and Bones – Oh, My!” - Mark J. Leber, MD – Hand/Orthopaedic Surgery and Cynthia Everlith, BSHA, CMA
Session B:“Diagnosing and Coding Fractures of the Acetabulum” – Anthony Rhorer, MD -Trauma Orthopaedic Surgery
Session C:“SpinalNeuro Ssurgery - Tomorrow’s Future, Here Today” – Frederick Marciano, MD - Neurosurgery
Session D:“Hip Fractures: Risks, Types, Treatment and Outcomes” – Bryan Pimlott, MD – Orthopaedic Surgery
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT TRACK
Session A:“Evaluation & Management Auditing” - Annette Grady, CPC, CPC-H, PMCC Approved Instructor, ; AAPC National Advisory Board Member
Session B:“Management from the Patient's Perspective” - Lynn Handy, LPN, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, PMCC Approved Instructor;, Director, Coding and Educational Services, The Coding Source
Session C:“Surgery/Procedure Auditing” - Annette Grady, CPC, CPC-H, PMCC Approved Instructor, ; AAPC National Advisory Board Member
Session D:“Managing Employee Issues - How to Work Together” - Lynn Handy, LPN, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, PMCC Approved Instructor;, Director, Coding and Educational Services, The Coding Source
SURGERY TRACK
Session A:“Case Review and Coding Issues of the Multiple-Injured Patient” – David Johnson, MD, Trauma Surgery; and Carol Lustfeldt, RN, MHSA, CPC
Session B:“Head, Face and Neck Trauma” – James Bertz, DDS, MD – Oral Maxillofacial Surgery; and Carol Lustfeldt, RN, MHSA, CPC
Session C:“Laparoscopic Procedures” - William Arnold, MD – General Surgery
Session D:“Surgery for Stress Incontinence and Pelvic Prolapse” – Farshid Sadeghi, MD - Urological Surgery
EVALUATION & MANAGEMENT/OUTPATIENT FACILITY CODING TRACK
Session A:“OPPS, APCs and Status Indicators” - Susan Goldsmith, CPC, CPC-H, PMCC Approved Instructor
Session B:“Diagnostic Sequencing: Does It Really Make a Difference?” - Susan Goldsmith, CPC, CPC-H, PMCC Approved Instructor
Session C:“Occurrence, Condition and Value Codes: What Are They? How Do You Use Them?” - Susan Goldsmith, CPC, CPC-H, PMCC Approved Instructor
Session D:“Compliance for the Facility Coder” - Susan Goldsmith, CPC, CPC-H, PMCC Approved Instructor
Contact Information: Chapter President Susan Ward, CPC, CPC-H, via e-mail:
Grand Canyon Coders’ 8th Annual Seminar, On Track To Coding
REGISTRATION FORM
(One registrant per form, please)
Name ______Credentials ______
Street Address ______
City, State and Zip ______Phone ______
E-Mail Address ______(Confirmation e-mail will be sent)
Register by May 1st to be entered in a drawing for a scholarship for next year’s seminar
Registration Fee: $120 if postmarked by May 1st $140 if postmarked by May 15th
$165 after May 16th 15th and at the door
Amount Enclosed: $ ______
(Please make checks payable to Grand Canyon Coders, Tax ID# 87-0657220)
Cancellations: Partial refund ($75) prior to 5/27; Transferable, but no refund, after 5/27
For each breakout session, please number your preference 1 through 4. If your first choice is not available, you will be given your second choice, etc. on a first-come-first-served basis.
Session A: 9:50 – 10:50 AM
___Orthopaedic Track – “Hand Coding: Ligaments, Tendons and Bones – Oh, My!”
___Practice Mgmt – “Evaluation & Management Auditing”
___Surgery Track – “Case Review and Coding Issues of the Multiple-Injured Patient”
___E&M/Outpatient Facility Track – “OPPS, APCs and Status Indicators”
Session B: 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
___Orthopaedic Track – “Diagnosing and Coding Fractures of the Acetabulum”
___Practice Mgmt – “Management from the Patient’s Perspective”
___Surgery Track – “Head, Face and Neck Trauma”
___E&MOutpatient/ Facility Track – “Diagnostic Sequencing”
Session C: 1:30 – 2:30 PM
___Orthopaedic Track – “Neurosurgery Spinal Surgery – Tomorrow’s Future, Here Today”
___Practice Mgmt – “Surgery/Procedure Auditing”
___Surgery Track – “Laparoscopic Procedures”
___E&M/Outpatient Facility Track – “Occurrence, Condition and Value Codes”
Session D: 4:00 – 5:00 PM
___Orthopaedic Track – “Hip Fractures: Risks, Types, Treatment and Outcomes”
___Practice Mgmt – “Managing Employee Issues”
___Surgery Track – “Surgery for Stress Incontinence & Pelvic Prolapse”
___E&M/Outpatient Facility Track – “Compliance for the Facility Coder”
Mail completed registration form with payment to:
Terry Cox, RN, CPC
721 W Beth Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85041
Grand Canyon Coders
721 W. Beth Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85041