Practice Management
APP
Kelly Tyler, MD (she/her/hers)
Chair, Department of Surgery
Trinity Health of New England/St. Francis Hospital
University of Connecticut
Suffield, Connecticut, United States
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Donald Colvin, MD (he/him/his)
Colon Rectal Surgeon
Chairman ASCRS Healthcare Economics Committee
Clifton, VA, United States
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Registration is required. You will confirm your place by selecting this Meet the Professor under the “Event Fee” option while registering.
CME: 1 hour
This Meet the Professor session offers you a chance to sit down with Don Colvin, the Chair of the Healthcare Economics Committee, who has 40+ years of experience with billing and coding in the private practice sector, and Kelly Tyler, the AMA RUC Advisor for the ASCRS, who has significant experience with billing and coding in an employed surgeon model. Together, Don and Kelly can offer you personalized insight regarding optimization of billing and coding as it applies to your practice.
Topics include understanding common coding challenges, applying correct modifiers, optimizing documentation for maximum billing potential, and understanding the importance of accurate billing and coding in the context of the ever-evolving landscape of CMS and commercial payor requirements surrounding reimbursement.