Medical Coding - Medical Billing - Medical Auditing - AAPC



Title of Program: ICD-10-CM WorkshopSponsor of Program: Ft Wayne AAPC Local ChapterDate of Program: Friday, October 11, 2013 and Saturday, October 12, 2013AAPC CEU requested: 16.0 **Note: AAPC approved ICD-10-CM materials to be used by an AAPC Approved ICD-10-CM Instructor. AAPC training materials to be delivered prior to October 1, 2013.AAPC Approved ICD-10-CM Trainer Bio: PAT SCHMITTER, CPC, CPC-I, Senior Healthcare Consultant, Approved AAPC / AHIMA ICD-10-CM Instructor 07.01.2013With more than 38 years of experience, Pat has a strong background in government payer regulations. Pat has been with VEI since 2004. Previously she held consulting positions with Newby Consulting and Patern Medical Services. Pat provides billing, coding, and compliance consulting services to clients. She is responsible for various audits, education on the principles of CPT and ICD coding, government regulations, and solving problems related to regulation and payers. She also coordinates and oversees enrollment for billing privilege and credentialing with managed care organizations and government entities.Pat represents physicians and their practices on local government and third party payer committees exposing VEI to cutting edge information and communicating physician concerns. She currently is involved in the CMS Provider Outreach Educational Advisory Group (POE-AG), Anthem/WellPoint Participating Provider Advisory Committee (PPAC), Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) Medicare/Medicaid Coalition and Commercial Payer Forum as well as past member of the CMS Region V Beneficiary Committee (BAC). Public speaking engagements include Community Physician Network, Indiana Medicaid Support Education, National Government Services, Ophthalmology Specialty Societies throughout the Midwest, Indiana Osteopathic Association, St. Vincent’s Primary Physician Network, AAPC Local Chapters, Michigan Ambulatory Surgical Association, and various educational speaking venues for physicians and senior citizen groups.She is a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) accredited by the AAPC, Certified Instructor of the Professional Medical Coding Curriculum (CPC-I), AAPC Approved ICD-10-CM Trainer and an approved AHIMA ICD-10-CM Instructor and Ambassador. Contact Information for Pat Schmitter CPC, CPC-I: VEI Consulting7330 Shadeland Station Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46256-3985Ph 317 621 7187 Fx 317 355 8738 Email: pschmitter@Brief Overview of Program: This two day (16 hour) ICD-10-CM intensive boot camp will cover each ICD-10-CM chapter extensively and provide case studies demonstrating proper ICD-10-CM code assignment. Each attendee will receive AAPC's ICD-10-CM Training Manual and an ICD-10-CM codebook. At the end of this training, you will be prepared to participate in the proficiency assessment of your ICD-10-CM knowledge administered by the AAPC. Overview of Program: Introduction to ICD-10-CMCharacteristics, Conventions, Format and StructureReview of Index and TabularChapter Specific GuidelinesChapters 1 thru Chapter 21Test Yourself ExamplesObjective of Program: Each attendee will learn the characteristics, conventions, format, and structure of ICD-10-CM. Each attendee will have the opportunity to participate in coding actual case study examples and the application of the principles of ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines. Each attendee will apply this knowledge to the required proficiency assessment of ICD-10-CM administered by the AAPC. ICD-10-CM Training Materials to be supplied by the AAPC prior to October 1, 2013Estimated Date of Delivery of AAPC Training Materials to local chapter: ____________________Address to deliver AAPC Training Workbooks:Delivery of ICD-10-CM Code Book to be arranged by P. Schmitter to the address indicated. ................
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