CPT Corner: Coding for Vascular and Lymphatic Fluorescent Imaging
June 2022
Keyword(s)
memben, vascular, lymphatic, fluorescent imaging
Description
CPT Corner Article from Plastic Surgery News June 2022
What’s the easiest way to communicate to a payer that medical procedures and services submitted for reimbursement are not straightforward cases? Rather than submitting pages of medical records and operative reports, a CPT modifier often can accurately describe what has occurred and help reduce the claims submission nightmares familiar to most plastic surgeons.
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Faculty
David Light, MD; Sean Li, MD
Intended Audience
This educational activity is intended for all CME-related persons including plastic surgery practitioners, residents, and other healthcare professionals.ABMS Core Competencies:
The following ABMS core competencies will be addressed:Accreditation
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed below. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Disclosure Policy
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) requires all faculty, authors, planners, reviewers, managers, staff and other individuals in a position to control or influence the content of an activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships or affiliations. All identified conflicts of interest must be resolved and the educational content thoroughly vetted by ASPS for fair balance, scientific objectivity and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. The ASPS also requires faculty/authors to disclose when off-label/unapproved uses of a product are discussed in a CME activity or included in related materials. Disclaimer: All relevant financial relationships for planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) are reviewed by the ASPS Continuing Education Committee and have been mitigated, if applicable.
The following planners/faculty members/reviewers have no relevant financial relationships or affiliations to disclose:
David Light, MD; Sean Li, MD
Not for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
Media: Multimedia
Release Date: 06/01/2022
Expiration Date: 06/01/2025*
Estimate time to complete this course: 0.5 hours
*Course access ends on course expiration date
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