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Poll - How many CCO webinars have you attended?

Jill Zimmerman (passed CPC 3/27/14)Rosetta Del (passed CPC 3/29/14)Susan Honig (passed CPC 3/22/14)Mala Sharma (passed CPC-H 4/2/14)Karen Buss (passed CPC 4/11/14)

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Medical Terminology & Anatomy Course (MTA)Physician Based Coding Course (PBC) (CPC course)Facility Based Medical Coding (FBC) (CPC-H course)Review Blitz Video Package (included in PBC)Mini-Mock Practice ExamsCEU Classes (On Demand) ICD-10-CM MiniCourse or ICD-10 FULL CourseMedical Billing Course (PBB)

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Quick Outline of Product Lineup

Medical Terminology & Anatomy Course (MTA) 40 CEUs!Review Blitz Video Package (CPC Blitz) 17 CEUs!CEU Classes (On Demand) ranging from 1 - 4 CEUs eachICD-10-CM Mini Course 8 CEUs!

ICD-10-CM Full Course 37.5 CEUs!

Facility Based Coding Course (FBC) 30.5 CEUs!

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Other CEUs from CCO!

● ICD-10-CM Mini Course

○ 40 hour course equivalent

○ using Carol Buck’s “Step-by-Step Medical Coding”

● ICD-10-CM Full Course **Payment Plan Now Available**

○ 80 hour course equivalent

○ using “Understanding ICD-10-CM” text by Bowie

● ICD-10-CM Practice Exams

○ Free 50 Question Exam

○ Paid 50 Question Exam $29.95

ICD-10 Prep CCO Style

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Interested in any of our new courses coming out?

Breech Birth

Can the ICD-9-CM 652.21breech birth be used as one of the diagnosis codes when a newborn in seen in the office for the first and second visits? The claim came back invalid code. It was a 2nd or 3rd diagnosis.

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Please could we do a review of behavioral health, I noticed the E/M and Psychotherapy coding algorithm that appeared in the 2014 CPT manual. Laureen asked me to mention it so that it could be gone over in the next Q&A session.

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Review of Behavioral Health

Poll

Poll - What coding credential do you HAVE?

Podiatry

The best session at the HEALTHCON 2014 conference was on Foot and Ankle Coding in ICD-10-CM.

by David J. Freedman, DPM, FASPS, CPC, CSFAC, CPMA

www.icdtenhelp.com

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G0289 & 29877 REMOVAL OF LOOSE BODIES & ARTHROSCOPY

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G0289 & 29877

Poll

Poll - What coding credential do you WANT?

Interventional Neurovascular

Lecture was given by Dr. David Zielske, MD, CIRCC, CPC-H, CCC, CCS, RCC

www.zhealthpublishing.com

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I need some assistance in clearly defining to a group of providers what "Critical Care" consists of. The CPT book, Medicare website and all other resources have pretty much the same information and cite the same examples.

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Critical Care

Poll

Poll - What region of the country are you from?

E/M in the ED

Emergency Department E/M was an excellent session by James Strafford, CEDC, MCS-P

I have a fondness for all things in the Emergency Room. It is an great place to learn a wide variety of diagnosis coding. Mr. Strafford talked about some nuances of E/M coding.

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Vascular Coding

Not Cardio “Vascular Coding”

By Caren Swartz, CPC, CPC-H, CPB, CPMA, CPC-I

Did you know there was a difference? An intense overview of many types of vascular fields. It was awesome!

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