CPT(R) and RBRVS 2014 Annual Symposium (July 2013)

Why This Topic Matters

It helps readers identify a major annual coding and reimbursement education event and see whether its agenda matches their specialty or workflow needs. The article is useful for professionals following CPT, RBRVS, Medicare policy, and ICD-10-CM transition education.

Article Sections

1. CPT® and RBRVS 2014 Annual Symposium

   Overview of the annual AMA coding and reimbursement symposium, including its purpose, audience, and general agenda topics. Mentions the organizations and specialties represented among the presenters and attendees.

2. Revisions to CPT® Codes, Adjustments to RBRVS and Coverage Changes

   General discussion of sessions covering changes to CPT, Medicare physician payment policy, and related coverage topics for the upcoming year. Describes how the program frames policy development and implementation at a broad level.

3. Emerging Issues

   Summary of a session track devoted to evolving topics affecting physician practices and future coding policy. Includes broad references to guidance intended to support accurate claims submission.

4. ICD-10-CM Chicago Workshop - Nov 12-13, 2013

   Introduction to the companion workshop focused on preparation for the ICD-10-CM transition. Covers the workshop’s training format, readiness activities, and practice-oriented learning components.