Accurate Wound & Graft Measurement is Key
Discover how to report wounds properly, the difference between a graft and a tissue transfer, and whether you can report debridement with repairs and grafts. What are the 2020 CPT® changes for fat grafts? How should you use CPT® codes that are determined by the size of a wound and/or graft? When can you report the preparation of an area for grafting?
Join this session with our expert Lynn Anderanin, CPC, CPMA, CPC-I, CPPM COSC. Where she will get the most current information on coding, billing, and documentation for wound repairs and skin grafts.
Session Highlights:
Select the correct CPT® codes for wound repairs and the correct code combinations for skin grafting
Understand the differences between various types of skin grafts
Know the correct HCPCS coding for skin substitutes that are currently reimbursed
Identify when grafts should be reported by the donor site or recipient area.
Why you should attend:
After attending this informative session, you’ll walk away with the tools and knowledge you need to measure wounds and grafts for accurate code assignment. You’ll understand the CPT® code additions for the integumentary system and the new guidelines for wound repairs.
Who should attend:
Orthopedic surgeons
Plastic surgeons
Billers
Coders
Claims reviewers
Claims adjusters
Reimbursement specialists
Managers
Supervisors, administrators
Collection staff
Prior authorization staff
*You may ask your Question directly to our expert during the Q&A session.
** You can buy On-Demand and view it at your convenience.
Lynn Anderanin
Lynn Anderanin, CPC, CPPM, CPMA, CPC-I, COSC, is the Sr. Director of Coding Education for Healthcare Information Services, a physician’s revenue cycle management company. She has over 36 years’ experience in all areas of the physician practice, and specializes in Orthopedics. Lynn is currently a Workshop and Audio Presenter. She is a former member of the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) National Advisory Board, and has served on several other boards for the AAPC. She is also the founder of her Local Chapter of the AAPC.