AMA CPT® Assistant - 2019 Issue 9 (September)
CPT® and RBRVS 2020 Annual Symposium (September 2019)
September 2019 page 9 CPT® and RBRVS 2020 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) physician payment system, and Medicare. Ensure accurate and efficient claims submission in 2020. Conference Location The site for this year’s CPT and RBRVS 2020 Annual Symposium is the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, located at 540 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, Nov. 20–22, 2019 The American Medical Association (AMA) invites...
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Article Overview
This article previews the American Medical Association’s CPT and RBRVS 2020 Annual Symposium and summarizes the main subject areas covered at the event. It is relevant to coders, billers, compliance staff, and physician practice leaders who want a broad understanding of 2020 CPT, RBRVS, Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, and coverage-related updates discussed by AMA and CMS-affiliated experts.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers identify whether the symposium content matches their need for current coding, reimbursement, and Medicare policy education across multiple specialties. The announcement also signals the types of policy and practice issues being addressed for the upcoming year.
Article Sections
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Conference Location
Provides the meeting venue and city details for the symposium.
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Event Overview
Introduces the annual symposium and describes its focus on coding, reimbursement, and Medicare-related education.
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Faculty and Program Topics
Identifies the organizations and expert groups represented by faculty and lists the clinical and administrative subject areas covered.
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Revisions to CPT, Adjustments to RBRVS, and Coverage Changes
Summarizes the planned discussion of annual updates affecting coding policy, payment policy, and coverage issues.
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Emerging Issues
Notes that the symposium includes discussion of developing topics with potential future impact on physician practice coding and policy.
What You Will Learn
- What the symposium covers at a high level
- Which major specialty areas are included in the program
- How the event relates to CPT, RBRVS, Medicare, and the MPFS
- What kinds of policy and coverage topics are expected to be discussed
- Who the event is intended to inform within the coding and reimbursement community
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Coding educators
- Physician practice administrators
- Billing and reimbursement staff
- Compliance professionals
- Health care consultants
- Specialty society staff
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