Saturday, November 21, 2020

Let’s Talk About Risk On-Demand

 



Let’s Talk About Risk On-Demand

Join us on-demand for this event recorded 11/11/2020. The presentation is an introduction to risk adjustment and HCC coding for coders, physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Approved by the AAPC for 2 CEUs - only $14.99

https://erm365.org/courses/lets-talk-about-risk-on-demand/


Review the Agenda:

Section 1 – Risk Adjustment Basics

This section will cover basic concepts and terminology in the CMS-HCC Model of Risk Adjustment.

  • What is an HCC?
  • Why are HCCs important?
  • How is a risk score calculated?
  • What is the value of an HCC?
  • What are the most common HCCs?

Section 2 – Rules of the Road

This section will cover ICD-10 Guidelines and other “rules” related to clinical documentation and coding within the CMS-HCC Model of Risk Adjustment.

  • When should a diagnosis be coded?
  • How often can a diagnosis be coded
  • What clinical documentation is needed to support the diagnosis?
  • Is it okay to code for resolved conditions?
  • Would it be acceptable to code a diagnosis documented as “suspected” in an outpatient setting such as a provider’s office?

Section 3 – HCC Coding

This section will review the most common HCC’s for Medicare enrollees based on MedPAC data.

  • What are the twenty most common HCC categories for Medicare enrollees?
  • What are the most common ICD-10 codes included in each category?
  • How can clinical documentation impact code selection?
  • What are common errors leading to inaccurate risk scores?

Section 4 – Tips for Success

This section will cover simple tips that will make a big impact. At the end of this lesson you will be able to work smarter not harder.

  • What should be included in the problem list?
  • Why does clinical documentation need to clarify active vs. history of?
  • What small changes can you start making today that will have a big impact on the accuracy of your risk scores?

 

Who Should Attend? 

  • Coders, Billers, and Auditors
  • Physicians, NPs and PAs
  • Medical Assistants and Front Office
 
Price: $14.99
  • Purchase includes a copy of the presentation and other resources. 
  • 180 days of access to course and materials. 

 

On Demand Course Instructions for CEUs:

  1. Login or Register for a FREE account with ERM365.
  2. Purchase the course.
  3. Click on “My Dashboard” and then “My Courses” to access.
  4. Download the handouts and other resources.
  5. Watch the video.
  6. Pass the post quiz.
  7. Download CEU Certificate. 

Would you prefer to attend a LIVE event? Visit https://erm365.org/events/ to view the schedule and register. 




Advanced Risk Management and HCC Coding ON-DEMAND



 

Advanced Risk Management and HCC Coding for Value Based Payments On-Demand

Join us on-demand for this event recorded on 11/13/2020. This course is an advanced course on risk adjustment and HCC coding for coders, physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Approved by the AAFP and AMA for 5 CMEs and the AAPC for 7 hours CEUs – only $49.00

https://erm365.org/courses/advanced-risk-management-and-hcc-coding-for-vbp-on-demand/


KEY TOPICS INCLUDE:

  • Vast changes are coming to Medicare risk adjustment in 2021 and beyond. Is your team ready? What are the potential impacts to your revenue?
  • Discuss the importance of managing HCCs year over year. What resources are available from CMS to help?
  • What are the components of a risk score and how is it calculated? What is the impact of the payment count?
  • Review NEW HCCs and see what documentation is needed to validate payment.
  • Simple steps for optimizing risk adjustment operations and associated revenue.
  • Take a deep dive into the grey areas and red flags of HCC coding and clinical documentation. See what your team should and should not be coding. 


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Physicians and Other Providers
  • Coders, CDI Specialists and Auditors
  • Nurses, Medical Assistants and Scribes
  • Medical Directors and CIOs
  • MA, Medicaid and Commercial Plans
  • ACO, MSO and IPA Teams
  • Hospitals and Academic Centers
  • Community Health, RHCs and FQHCs
  • Health Alliance Members

PRICE: $49

On Demand Course Instructions for CEUs:

  1. Purchase the course 
  2. Download the handouts
  3. Watch the video
  4. Pass the post test
  5. Download CEU Certificate
  6. Submit post course survey

Would you prefer to attend a LIVE event? We have several upcoming LIVE events - view the schedule and/or register here https://erm365.org/events/