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Changes to NCCI Edits for Therapy Services

  • 8 Oct 2020
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (CDT)

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Therapy Comply, a leading physical, occupational, and speech therapy education and compliance firm, will be presenting a webinar: National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) in Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy.  The course will be held on September 30th at 12:00 PM CDT, October 1st at 12:00 PM EDT, October 7th at 12:00 PM EDT, and October 8th at 12:00 PM CDT.

The webinar will be recorded and will be available to all attendees and a copy of the slides will be distributed following the webinar.  No extra charge for the recording.  Attendees will also receive up to date NCCI edits specific to therapy services.

The course will cover the following:

  • The National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) policies for Medicare therapy services;
  • Therapy services affected Procedure-to-Procedure (PTP) edits;
  • How NCCI impacts billing for PT and OT Evaluations and all other codes;
  • SLP evaluations and treatment codes;
  • Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE) impact on therapy services;
  • Add-on therapy codes with their respective primary codes;
  • The most common problems therapists have with NCCI edits and how to manage these issues in order to focus on patient care;
  • Correctly using the -59 modifier to bypass the edit; and
  • The webinar will also discuss therapy modifiers GP, GO, KX, CQ, CO and the payers that require their use.

Fee: Free for Yearly Members           $35 for Monthly Members                 $50 for Non-Members

Registration: 

September 30th at 12:00 PM CDT

October 1st at 12:00 PM EDT

October 7th at 12:00 PM EDT

October 8th at 12:00 PM CDT

PT: This webinar will qualify for 1 hour of PT and PTA CME credit in AL, AK, AZ, CO, CT, FL (pending), GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MS, MN, MO, MT, NE, NM, NH, NC, ND, OH, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

OT: 
This webinar will qualify for 1 hour of OT and OTA CME credit in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, NM, NV, NH, NC, ND, OH, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

SLP: Therapy Comply is in the process of seeking approval for SLP continuing education courses.

Speaker: Zachary Edgar JD, LLM is the lead consultant for Therapy Comply.  Zachary is healthcare attorney who specializes in state healthcare regulatory issues particularly for physical and occupational therapy practices.  Zachary has spent the last seven years as in-house counsel for a physical therapy management company where he handled a wide variety of healthcare legal issues including: federal and state healthcare fraud and abuse laws, state professional and facility licensing issues, HIPAA, employment issues, and Medicare and Medicaid compliance specifically for physical and occupational therapy practices.  Zachary obtained his BA and JD from the University for Arizona and an LLM in healthcare law from Loyola University. 


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