AMA CPT® Assistant - 2016 Issue 9 (September)
CPT(R) and RBRVS 2017 Annual Symposium (September 2016)
September 2016 page 8 CPT® and RBRVS 2017 Annual Symposium Reserve your seat at the coding industry's premier coding and reimbursement event. Meet and learn directly from the experts about the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set, the Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS), and Medicare. Ensure accurate and efficient claims submission in 2017. Conference Location The venue for this year's CPT® and RBRVS 2017 Annual Symposium is the Hilton Chicago at 720 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605. Day and Time: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, November 16-18, 2016 The American Medical Association (AMA) invites you to join hundreds...
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Article Overview
This article is a conference announcement for the AMA’s CPT and RBRVS 2017 Annual Symposium. It explains the event’s focus on CPT, RBRVS, Medicare, and related payment-policy updates for 2017, along with specialty-specific topics and broader emerging issues for physician practices. It is most relevant to coders, billers, reimbursement staff, and clinicians who follow annual code-set and payment-system changes.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers identify a training event that summarizes upcoming coding and reimbursement changes affecting physician practices and multiple specialties.
Article Sections
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CPT® and RBRVS 2017 Annual Symposium
Overview of the symposium, its purpose, and the general focus on coding and reimbursement education for the upcoming year.
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Conference Location
Event logistics, including the venue and timing information for the symposium.
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Faculty and Topics Discussed
An overview of the organizations and experts involved, plus the broad subject areas planned for presentation across multiple specialties and payment-policy topics.
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Emerging Issues
Discussion of broader practice-related subjects and the kinds of future-facing coding and policy themes that will be reviewed.
What You Will Learn
- The general purpose and audience for the symposium
- Which broad coding and reimbursement topics are included
- How the event is positioned in relation to Medicare and annual code-set updates
- What kinds of specialty areas and policy themes are scheduled for discussion
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing and reimbursement professionals
- Physician practice managers
- Clinicians interested in coding and payment policy
- Compliance and revenue cycle staff
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