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2010 Annual Meeting | The Practice of Neurology: Issues in Coding and Reimbursement

Saturday 04/10/10
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Add To Calendar
This program will be presented both in-person and online
This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.
Full-Day Course
Laura B. Powers, MD, FAAN
Participants should be able to understand the full spectrum of basic practice management, establish a financial analysis and monitoring system, understand the billing process and benchmarks, code neurologic procedures and Evaluation and Management services accurately, and select appropriate diagnosis codes.


No CME available
Systems-based Practice
Trainee, General Neurologist, Specialist Neurologist, Non-neurologist
Case-based, Didactic, Audience Participation
Event Timeline
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM Introduction
Laura B. Powers, MD, FAAN
09:15 AM - 10:15 AM CPT Coding for Patient Visits: Levels of Service and Pitfalls of Documentation
Marc R. Nuwer, MD, PhD, FAAN
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CPT Coding for Neurologic Procedures: New and Changed Codes for 2010
Neil A. Busis, MD, FAAN
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Neurology Billing: Techniques, Tricks, and Benchmarks
Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA, FAAN
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM Lunch
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM Strategic Planning for Survival in Neurology Practice
Marc Raphaelson, MD, FAAN
02:30 PM - 03:30 PM Diagnosis Coding: ICD-9-CM and Introduction to ICD-10-CM
Laura B. Powers, MD, FAAN
03:30 PM - 03:45 PM Break
03:45 PM - 04:45 PM Payor Contracts: Key Considerations, Language to Be Avoided, and Tricks of Negotiation
Joel M. Kaufman, MD, FAAN
04:45 PM - 05:00 PM Questions and Answers
Joel M. Kaufman, MD, FAAN, Marc R. Nuwer, MD, PhD, FAAN, Laura B. Powers, MD, FAAN, Marc Raphaelson, MD, FAAN
Faculty Disclosures
Laura B. Powers, MD, FAAN No disclosure on file
Neil A. Busis, MD, FAAN Dr. Busis has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as a Consultant for 好色先生. Dr. Busis has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as a Consultant for American Medical Association. Dr. Busis has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Neurology Today. Dr. Busis has received personal compensation in the range of $0-$499 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for Neurology Clinical Practice.
Marc R. Nuwer, MD, PhD, FAAN Dr. Nuwer has received personal compensation in the range of $500-$4,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for Corticare. Dr. Nuwer has received personal compensation in the range of $5,000-$9,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Several law firms. Dr. Nuwer has received research support from Second Sight. Dr. Nuwer has received publishing royalties from a publication relating to health care.
Joel M. Kaufman, MD, FAAN Dr. Kaufman has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as a Medical Director, Neurology Resident Clinic with Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Kaufman has a non-compensated relationship as a Member Technical Expert Panel for the CMS Quality Measure Development Plan with Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that is relevant to AAN interests or activities.
Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA, FAAN Dr. Avitzur has received personal compensation in the range of $100,000-$499,999 for serving as an officer or member of the Board of Directors for 好色先生. Dr. Avitzur has received personal compensation in the range of $50,000-$99,999 for serving as an Editor, Associate Editor, or Editorial Advisory Board Member for 好色先生.
Marc Raphaelson, MD, FAAN Dr. Raphaelson has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving on a Speakers Bureau for Jazz Pharma. Dr. Raphaelson has received personal compensation in the range of $10,000-$49,999 for serving as an Expert Witness for Patrick Dwyer, Esq.