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      Workshop Presenters

      Don Self, Don Self and Associates
      Cyndee Weston, Executive Director, AMBA


      About the Workshops

      Coding, Collections, Reimbursement and HIPAA 3 Audio CD Workshop with Don Self

      Don personally guarantees to keep attendees interested, educated, amused and entertained! Don has worked with more than 2,500 doctors, 4,000 office managers and billers for more than 14 years in the areas of reimbursement, claims coding and filing, collections, medical fees, Medicare and Medicaid. He's taught hundreds of workshops throughout the country. Don will be teaching a half day on coding, collections and reimbursement techniques to help you collect more money.

      Here's a glimpse of what Don will be speaking on:

      Why you shouldn’t down-code claims &how to correct that error
      How to get the carriers to pay for the procedure and the visit on the same day
      How to increase your practice income, revenue and collections by 10% or more
      When you can allow your PA/NP to bill for treating Medicare patients and when you cannot
      How to bill for missed appointments - including Medicare patients
      Making sure patients get the injections they need without losing money
      How to bill a monthly "cost-of-rebilling" charge for past due patient accounts
      How to keep the insurance carrier from "recouping" "overpaid" claims
      Learn some of the myths about HIPAA Privacy compliance
      Find out the truth about multiple fee schedules &how you can charge more to one carrier than another
      When you’re allowed to bill J and G codes to private and mangled care
      E&M Documentation and self-auditing charts for E&M service codes
      Auditing for proper documentation
      Can you bill for phone consults
      Storing and destroying patient records
      When carriers less than they should pay based on Usual, Customary and Reasonable
      Strategies to collect every penny you can from carriers and avoiding denials
      Billing a consult v. a referral

      To see comments from previous attendees to seminars Don has taught, visit these sites:

      Physician Comments
      Office Manager Comments


      AMBA Members that have previously attended one of Don's workshops had this to say:

      "Don really aids in making the day go fast and enjoyable. His knowledge and expertise is uncomparable." MO, Kansas

      "I was at your presentation in Las Vegas [AMBA's 2002 National Conference], and you were GREAT!!!" TR, Methuen, MA

      "I had the wonderful pleasure in meeting you in Las Vegas at the Conference. BTW, your E&M Slide rule works great!" TC, Cresent City, CA

      "Don is very highly regarded in this industry and has an extreme wealth of information and knowledge to share with us. Those of you that attended AMBA's National Conference know that Don was the highlight and personally, I enjoyed his presentation the most!" CW, Director, AMBA, Oklahoma

      HIPAA Readiness 2 CD Workshop with Cyndee Weston

      For more than a decade, Cyndee has worked with medical billers to educate them in reimbursement, billing and regulatory compliance to promote professional standards within the industry. She has worked with the National Society of Accountants and many other professional groups, teaching workshops and speaking on HIPAA, OIG Compliance and medical reimbursement. Cyndee will provide HIPAA readiness training and teach on building and documenting your HIPAA Policy and Procedures Manual during the morning workshop. This HIPAA workshop will meet HIPAA staff training requirements for health care providers and billing service owners and employers. You'll also receive a GAP analysis tool to assist you in meeting HIPAA Compliance requirements for your office.




      Who should purchase this workshop?

      Physicians, Office Managers, Physician's office staff, insurance clerks, billers, billing service owners.

      This is a perfect opportunity to learn about final HIPAA Compliance Regulations, Coding and Reimbursement. Plus, you'll be able to network with your colleagues to learn how they're dealing with coding and reimbursement issues!

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