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Pulmonary Medicine Coding and Documentation CD-ROM
Recorded: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 (Product Code 6816)

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This CD-ROM will provide you with in-depth knowledge of documentation, coding, and billing for pulmonary function testing (PFT) and bronchoscopy.

This CD-ROM will help you:

  • Learn documentation for effective global, technical and professional PFT coding, which includes oximetry, simple and complex pulmonary stress testing, arterial blood gases, thoracentesis and more!
  • Learn general bronchoscopy coding concepts with specific examples.
  • Briefly review the ICD-9-CM codes for bronchoscopy.
  • Learn multiple endoscopy and multiple procedure rules, NCCI edits, and coding procedures that have no CPT® codes.
  • Ensure that your services are appropriately documented, so you get reimbursed properly.

In addition, hear a live question and answer session between faculty and participants referencing common pulmonary medicine coding and documentation scenarios in their everyday practices.

Who should view this CD-ROM?

  • Private practice physicians
  • Nonphysician providers
    • Physician assistants
    • Nurse practitioners
    • Clinical nurse specialists
    • Certified registered nurse anesthetists
  • Medical practice executives
  • Practice administrators and managers
  • Billing and coding staff

Faculty

Edward Diamond, MD, MBA, FCCP
Dr. Diamond is President of Suburban Lung Associates, a pulmonary, allergy, and sleep practice serving the western suburbs of Chicago. He is Medical Director of the Respiratory Division of the Alexian Brothers Health Network. He practices pulmonary medicine, with a special interest in advanced diagnostic testing and coal cord dysfunction syndrome.

Alan Plummer, MD, FCCP
Dr. Plummer is a Professor of Medicine in the Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Division of the Emory University School of Medicine, where he has practiced since 1971. Dr. Plummer has been the ATS Specialty Society RVS Update Committee (RUC) Advisor of the American Medical Association (AMA) since the AMA RUC Committee was organized in 1992. He is Chairman of the ATC Clinical Practice Committee and a member of the ACCP Practice Management Committee.

Please note that the information contained in this CD-ROM is based on the opinions of the presenters. ACCP does not verify, endorse, or otherwise comment on the answers by presenters. Individual practice circumstances might differ; therefore, please use discretion when applying the presenters’ recommendations. Neither the presenters nor ACCP guarantee any particular outcomes

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