Washington Academy of Eye Physicians & Surgeons
in collaboration with
American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Academy of Ophthalmic Executives
Presents:
Level Up at Codequest™ 2022
The best way to protect your practice from claim denials and audits.
Thursday, March 10, 2022 at the Washington State Conference Center in downtown Seattle, WA
Join the most knowledgeable coding experts in ophthalmology for professional coding education vital to your success. We’ll map out the latest coding updates, review key competencies, test your knowledge and steer you towards successful solutions for preventing claim denials.
Developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology and presented in partnership with the Washington Academy of Eye Physician & Surgeons, Codequest provides unparalleled instruction relevant to all practice sizes, and each session includes valuable information specific to your state.
Fundamentals of Ophthalmic Coding 3-hours
- Core Competencies
- Back to the Basics
- Testing Services
- HIPAA Compliance
- Interpretation/Report
- What’s the Verdict? E/M vs. Eye Visit Codes for 2022
- Comparative Billing Reports: What You Need to Know
- Coding Quandaries: What Would You Do?
- Practice Management Tips: Strategies that Work
Codequest 3-hours
- 2022 Coding Update and the Financial Impact
- Coding Competency Challenge
- Modifier Mastery
- Compliance Begins in the Exam Lane
- Coding for Injectable Drugs
- You’ve Got Mail: Answers to Most Frequently Asked Questions
- From Cloning to Missing: Avoid the Top 5 Documentation Deficiencies
Learn From the Academy’s Coding Experts
 Sue Vicchrilli, COT, OCS, OCSR is the Academy’s Director of Coding and Reimbursement. She is a favorite speaker in Washington well known as a standout authority on ophthalmic coding and reimbursement and uniquely skilled in leading seminars. She has over 30 years of experience in ophthalmology including all aspects of coding, reimbursement, practice management, and clinical and surgical assistance. Sue is the author of AAOE’s “Coding Bulletin,” Ophthalmic Coding Coach, Ophthalmic Coding Series: Learn to Code the Essentials and EyeNet Magazine’s “Savvy Coder.”
BONUS: Have a specific coding conundrum? Email questions to [email protected] before the course to get customized answers to your personal coding challenges.
Registration Fees (per person)
- WAEPS Member physicians & employees: $325
- Non-Member physicians & employees: $495
- Residents/Medical Students: $50
All Attendees must be vaccinated and show proof of vaccination by uploading their vaccine card when registering for the meeting. Masks required.
Online Registration Has Closed. Onsite registration will be available.
If you need assistance, please contact the WAEPS office at 206-956-3635 or email [email protected]
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received in writing by March 1, 2022, will receive a full refund minus a $50 cancellation fee. No refunds will be made after that date. If your practice needs to substitute a different employee for a paid registrant from your practice, those changes may be made up to the day of the program. Contact our office for assistance. Call 206-956-3635 or email: [email protected]
Schedule:
- 8:00am Registration and Continental Breakfast
- 8:30–10:00am Fundamentals of Ophthalmic Coding
- 10:00–10:15am Break
- 10:15–11:45am Fundamentals of Ophthalmic Coding (continued)
- 11:45am–12:45pm Lunch Break
- 12:45–2:15pm Codequest 2022 Update
- 2:15–2:30pm Break
- 2:30–4:00pm Codequest (continued)
Credit Information
Fundamentals of Ophthalmic Coding
Accreditation Statement
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
The American Academy of Ophthalmology designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
IJCAHPO CE Credits
Ophthalmic allied health professionals receive 3.0 IJCAHPO Group “A” CE Credits for completion of this course.
AAPC Credits
AAPC will honor 1-for-1 CEUs for any live event offering CME credit or AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
Codequest
Accreditation Statement
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
The American Academy of Ophthalmology designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
IJCAHPO CE Credits
Ophthalmic allied health professionals receive 3.0 IJCAHPO Group “A” CE Credits for completion of this course.
AAPC Credits
AAPC will honor 1-for-1 CEUs for any live event offering CME credit or AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
Information about each program
For information about other programs at our Annual Meeting and for a printable brochure, please click on the links below:
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