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Complete Webinar Archive

2025

Jun

26

Evaluation and Management (E/M)

The Coding Committee is your APMA committee dedicated to educating membership on E/M. Every podiatric practice must attend this very important webinar! E/M was updated first on January 1, 2021, and subsequently on January 1, 2023. This Coding Committee webinar will provide key aspects to make sure you are compliant in your documentation and terminology in 2025!

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2025

Apr

17

Coding Social Determinants of Health

The Coding Committee is providing important E/M education on the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) section of the AMA medical risk grid. Since 2021, SDOH have been elevated as a key component in E/M. Don’t overlook the many Z codes that validate a “significant SDOH” diagnosis that could provide that level 4 visit you have been overlooking. Learn the proper way to document these patient conditions and scenarios in your E/M services—don’t overlook SDOH!

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2025

Feb

20

Routine Foot Care

The Coding Committee wants to make sure you do not miss out on the important documentation requirements to meet for at-risk foot care. We will provide information that you need to be aware of to pass an audit when rendering at-risk foot care. This session provides the tools you should use to be compliant while your patients receive the medically necessary care when at risk.

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2025

Jan

08

MIPS PY 2025: Quality Performance Category

On January 8, 2025, APMA Health Policy and Practice will host the second webinar in its 2025 MIPS Performance Year Webinar Series, “Quality Performance Category.” Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant will present.

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2024

Dec

12

Coding Updates for the New Year: CPT®

AMA updates the CPT® book each year. The Coding Committee wants you to know that the next book goes into effect on January 1, 2025. During the webinar, the Coding Committee shares important changes with you so you can be prepared for 2025 practice. Don’t miss this extremely important webinar!

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2024

Dec

10

Courageous Conversations: Free Virtual Training for APMA Members

Being able to have effective conversations in our organizations improves relationships and creates accountability. APMA members can experience this interactive workshop for free.

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2024

Dec

10

Sponsored Webinar: Leverage AI to Boost Provider Efficiency

Discover the power of AI documentation solutions for your practice.

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2024

Dec

04

MIPS PY 2025: Final Rule Review

On December 4, 2024, APMA Health Policy and Practice hosted the first webinar in its 2025 MIPS Performance Year Webinar Series, "Final Rule Review." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented.

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2024

Nov

06

1 CECH Live Webinar: Understanding the Role of GLP-1 and GIP in Blood Sugar and Peri-Operative Management

Celebrate Diabetes Awareness month by attending "Understanding the Role of GLP-1 and GIP in Blood Sugar and Peri-Operative Management," presented by the APMA Podiatric Population Health Committee.

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2024

Oct

10

The Top Five Coding Errors

The Coding Committee wants you to know about what other members have as a concern when it comes to the top five coding billing errors. Attend this important webinar to see what the profession’s top billing errors are and learn how to overcome them in your practice!

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2024

Sep

19

Coding Updates for the New Year: ICD-10

On September 19, 2024, APMA will host the first installment of its Compliance Coding Webinar Series, “Coding Updates for the New Year: ICD-10.” Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, will present.

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2024

Jun

06

Online CECH: Culinary Coaching

This program will share the culinary/nutrition aspects of taking care of patients, especially those with chronic diseases. 

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2024

May

16

Avoid These Pitfalls of Rearfoot Surgical Coding

On May 16, 2024, APMA hosted the sixth installment of its Coding Refreshers Webinar Series, "Avoid These Pitfalls of Rearfoot Surgical Coding." Jeffrey Petty, DPM, and Michael King, DPM, presented.

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2024

May

15

CECH Webinar: Implicit Bias

This member-exclusive FREE 1.0 CECH webinar is designed to give participants a clearer understanding of various types of unconscious bias and the affects these biases have on patient care and overall quality of services within the podiatric field.

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2024

May

07

MIPS PY 2024: Townhall / Open Forum Q&A

On May 7, 2024, APMA Health Policy and Practice hosted the sixth and final webinar in its 2024 MIPS Performance Year Webinar Series, "Townhall / Open Forum Q&A." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, and Rachel Groman, MPH, vice president, Hart Health Strategies, presented. (00:44:51)

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2024

Apr

24

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27

APMA 2024 Coding and Clinical Education Seminar

This live two-day virtual event offers attendees the opportunity to earn up to 8.0 CECH without the need to travel and miss time in your practice.

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2024

Apr

02

MIPS PY 2024: Cost Performance Category

On April 2, 2024, APMA Health Policy and Practice hosted the fifth webinar in its 2024 MIPS Performance Year Webinar Series, "Cost Performance Category." Rachel Groman, MPH, vice president, Hart Health Strategies, presented. (00:59:50)

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2024

Mar

21

Avoid These Pitfalls of Forefoot Surgical Coding

On March 21, 2024, APMA hosted the fifth installment of its Coding Refreshers Webinar Series, "Avoid These Pitfalls of Forefoot Surgical Coding." Jeffrey Petty, DPM, and Michael King, DPM, presented.

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2024

Mar

06

Leverage Clinical Workflow Blueprints for Improved Practice Efficiency

Are you staying up late finishing notes? Templates in your EHR, specifically designed for podiatry and the way you practice provide podiatric clinical workflows, content, and guides for an enhanced EHR experience for today's podiatrist. Blueprints embedded in your EHR help clinicians evaluate patients and document efficiently some of the most common podiatric complaints with content and workflows, optimize charting elements such as physical exam, care plans, and interactive patient education.

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2024

Mar

05

MIPS PY 2024: Improvement Activities Performance Category

On March 5, 2024, APMA Health Policy and Practice hosted the fourth webinar in its 2024 MIPS Performance Year Webinar Series, "Improvement Activities Performance Category." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, and Rachel Groman, MPH, vice president, Hart Health Strategies, presented (00:43:15).

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2024

Feb

26

How Podiatry Business Leaders Can Improve Their Bottom Line

What credit card do you currently use for making business purchases? How are you managing expenses across your practice? The “How Podiatry Business Leaders Can Improve Their Bottom Line” webinar allowed attendees to learn about an exciting new APMA member benefit.

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2024

Feb

06

MIPS PY 2024: Promoting Interoperability Performance Category

On February 6, 2024, APMA Health Policy and Practice hosted the third webinar in its 2024 MIPS Performance Year Webinar Series, "Promoting Interoperability Performance Category." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, and Rachel Groman, MPH, vice president, Hart Health Strategies, presented. (01:00:36)

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2024

Jan

25

How is My Code Created and Valued?

On January 25, 2024, APMA hosted the fourth installment of its Coding Refreshers Webinar Series, “How is My Code Created and Valued?” Sarah Abshier, DPM, and Ira Kraus, DPM presented.

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2024

Jan

10

MIPS PY 2024: Quality Performance Category

On January 10, 2024, APMA Health Policy and Practice hosted the second webinar in its 2024 MIPS Performance Year Webinar Series, "Quality Performance Category." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, and Rachel Groman, MPH, vice president, Hart Health Strategies, presented. (01:00:58)

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2023

Dec

14

New Year and New Coding Updates

On December 14, 2023, APMA hosted the third installment of its Coding Refreshers Webinar Series, “New Year and New Coding Updates.” Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, and Sarah Abshier, DPM, presented.

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2023

Dec

05

MIPS PY 2024: Final Rule Review

On December 5, 2023, APMA Health Policy and Practice hosted the first webinar in its 2024 MIPS Performance Year Webinar Series, "Final Rule Review." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, and Rachel Groman, MPH, vice president, Hart Health Strategies, presented. (01:01:49)

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2023

Nov

16

How To Get Started with DME Coding

On November 16, 2023, APMA hosted the second installment of its Coding Refreshers Webinar Series, “How to Get Started with DME Coding.” Paul Kesselman, DPM, and Jordan Stewart, DPM, presented.

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2023

Oct

18

Unlock Substantial Tax Benefits for Your Practice (non-CECH)

Learn more about the IRS Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Tax Program and how it can directly benefit physicians like yourself, in a compliant and ethical manner. Panelists include Dr. David Helfman, Founder & CEO of Extremity Healthcare, Inc. and Village Podiatry Centers, and Strategic Tax Planning's Tax Director, Erin Savery, CPA, MST, who will break down complex tax regulations into actionable insights, providing you with a clear roadmap to maximize tax savings for your practice.

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2023

Oct

04

Medical, Legal, and Practice Management Benefits of Biopsy

Javan Bass, DPM, presented a review of several podiatry case studies involving the misdiagnosis or failure to diagnose various lower extremity soft tissue, nail, and bone malignancies with emphasis on evidence-based medicine, best practices, and risk management.

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2023

Sep

14

Falls Prevention Coding Webinar

On September 14, 2023, APMA hosted the first installment of the Coding Refreshers Webinar Series "Falls Prevention Coding Webinar." David Freedman, DPM, and Alton Johnson Jr., DPM, presented.

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2023

Jun

15

CCI Edits

On June 15, 2023, APMA hosted another installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, "CCI Edits." Sarah Abshier, DPM, and Alex Dellinger, DPM, presented. (00:44:37)

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2023

Apr

13

Tendon Repair

On April 13, 2023, APMA hosted the 11th installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, "Tendon Repair." Ira Kraus, DPM; Augusta Henderson, DPM; and Luke Hunter, DPM, presented. (00:50:58)

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2023

Mar

09

Coding for Biopsies

On March 9, 2023, APMA hosted the tenth installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, "Coding for Biopsies." Barbara Aung, DPM; Lawrence Santi, DPM; and Jonathan Huey, DPM presented.

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2023

Feb

16

RUC Survey and Process

On February 16, 2023, APMA hosted the ninth installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, "RUC Survey and Process." Brooke Bisbee, DPM, presented. (00:59:48)

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2023

Feb

07

MIPS PY 2023: PI / IA Performance Categories

On February 7, 2023, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "MIPS PY 2023: PI / IA Performance Categories." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented. (00:51:50)

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2023

Jan

25

Dr. Scholl's: Its History, Evolution, and Research-Backed Offerings

Edmund Farmer, Scholl’s wellness vice president of innovation/R&D, and Priya Parthasarathy, DPM, brought APMA members up to speed on Dr. Scholl's current offerings and research expertise made over the years in foot care solutions.

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2023

Jan

11

MIPS PY 2023: Quality Performance Category

On January 11, 2023, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "MIPS PY 2023: Quality Performance Categories." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented. (01:01:54)

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2022

Dec

06

Finalized Changes for the 2023 MIPS Performance Year

On December 6, 2022, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "Finalized Changes for the 2023 MIPS Performance Year." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented. (00:57:02)

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2022

Nov

17

E/M Update

On November 17, 2022, APMA hosted the seventh installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, "E/M Update." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, and Michael King, DPM, presented. (00:57:22)

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2022

Sep

22

At-Risk Footcare

On September 22, 2022, APMA hosted the sixth installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, "At Risk Foot Care." Barbara Aung, DPM; Paul Kinberg, DPM; Jeffrey Petty, DPM; and Jonathan, Huey, DPM presented.

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2022

Jun

09

DME

On June 9, 2022, APMA hosted the fifth installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, "DME." Paul Kesselman, DPM, presented. (01:02:12)

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2022

Mar

17

Wound Care / Ulcer Debridement

On March 17, 2022, APMA hosted the fourth installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, "Wound Care / Ulcer Debridement." Sarah Abshier, DPM; Mitchel Hilsen, DPM; and Lawrence Santi, DPM, presented. (0:58:16)

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2022

Feb

01

MIPS PY 2022: PI/IA Performance Categories

On February 1, 2022, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "MIPS PY 2022: PI/IA Performance Categories." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented. (00:59:06)

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2022

Jan

11

No Surprises Act - What it Means for Your Practice

Bob Jasak, VP of Coverage and Payment Policy with Hart Health Strategies presented on the recently implemented No Surprises Act and addressed recently released rules related to it and what it means for your practice.  

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2022

Jan

06

MIPS PY 2022: Quality Performance Category

On January 6, 2022, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "MIPS PY 2022: Quality Performance Category." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented. (00:56:06)

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2021

Dec

09

Finalized Changes for the 2022 MIPS Performance Year

On December 9, 2021, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "Finalized Changes for the 2022 MIPS Performance Year." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented. (00:56:26)

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2021

Sep

30

Time-Based Coding for E/M and Procedures

On September 30, APMA hosted the first installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, "Time-Based Coding for E/M and Procedures." David Freedman, DPM; Luke Hunter, DPM; and Jonathan Huey, DPM, presented. (00:43:29)

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2021

Jun

10

Coding: Where To Go For Answers

When it comes to medical coding, we often hear “you don’t know what you don’t know.” It is essential that medical coding guidance be referenced, and references be appropriate and legitimate. On Thursday June 10 at 8 p.m. EDT, APMA coding expert Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, CPC, hosted the webinar Coding: Where To Go For Answers, which was specifically designed for APMA’s youngest of young physician members, and current podiatric medical students.

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2021

May

20

How to Fill Out an ABN

On May 20, 2021, APMA hosted the sixth installment of our APMA Coding Documentation Series, "How to Fill Out an ABN." Sarah Abshier, DPM; Barbara Aung, DPM; and Paul Kinberg, DPM, presented. (00:46:41)

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2021

May

04

Information Blocking Requirements - What Your Practice Needs to Know and Do Now

On May 4, 2021, APMA hosted the webinar, "Information Blocking Requirements - What Your Practice Needs to Know and Do Now." Rachel Groman, MPH, Vice President, Clinical Affairs and Quality Improvement at Hart Health Strategies, presented.

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2021

Apr

06

MIPS PY 2021: Improvement Activities Performance Category

On April 6, 2021, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "MIPS PY 2021: Improvement Activities Performance Category." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA Health Policy Consultant, presented.

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2021

Mar

09

MIPS PY 2021: Promoting Interoperability Performance Category

On March 9, 2021, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "MIPS PY 2021: Promoting Interoperability Performance Category." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented.

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2021

Feb

09

MIPS PY 2021: Quality Performance Category

On February 9, 2021, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "MIPS PY 2021: Quality Performance Category." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented.

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2021

Jan

26

MIPS PY 2021: MIPS APMs and the APM Performance Pathway

On January 26, 2021, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "MIPS PY 2021: MIPS APMs and the APM Performance Pathway." Cindy Moon, MPP, MPH, of Hart Health Strategies, presented.

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2020

Dec

17

Documentation: E/M Examples

On December 17, 2020, APMA hosted the second installment of our APMA Coding Documentation Series, "Documentation: E/M Examples." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM; David Alper, DPM; Lawrence Santi, DPM; and David Freedman, DPM, presented. (01:02:39)

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2020

Dec

15

Finalized Changes for the 2021 MIPS Performance Year

On December 15, 2020, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "Finalized Changes for the 2021 MIPS Performance Year." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, presented.

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2020

Oct

01

-59 Modifier and Routine Foot Care Payer Policies

On October 1, 2020, APMA's Health Policy and Practice Committee hosted "-59 Modifier and Routine Foot Care Payer Policies." This webinar is intended to help members when Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid Managed Care Organizations, or other commercial plans deny covered nail care (CPT® 11720/11721) when callus care (CPT 11055-11057) is provided on the same date. Mike King, DPM, and Ira Kraus, DPM, presented. (1:03:23)

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2020

Sep

17

Getting Ready: Documentation for E/M Coding in 2021

On September 17, 2020, APMA hosted the first installment of our APMA Coding Documentation Series, "Getting Ready: Documentation for E/M Coding in 2021." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM; David Freedman, DPM; and Jonathan Huey, DPM, presented. (01:12:20)

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2020

Jun

11

Week 7: Current Concepts in Heel Pain Treatment

APMA Online CECH Spring 2020

Presenter: Priya Parthasarathy, DPM

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2020

Jun

04

Week 6: Opioids: Past, Present, and Future

APMA Online CECH Spring 2020

Presenter: Joshua D. Lenchus, DO, RPh; Regional Chief Medical Officer, Broward Health Medical Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Immediate Past President, Florida Osteopathic Medical Association; Speaker of the House, Florida Medical Association

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2020

May

28

Week 5: Current Concepts in Hammertoe Surgery and Fixation

APMA Online CECH Spring 2020

Presenter: Rachel H. Albright, DPM, MPH

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2020

May

21

Week 4: Medial Double Arthrodesis and Flatfoot Reconstruction

APMA Online CECH Spring 2020

Presenter: Jon Goldsmith, DPM, CSFAC, Moderator, Codingline; Associate Professor, Creighton Medical School; CHI Orthopedics, Omaha, Nebraska

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2020

May

14

Week 3: Juvenile Hallux Valgus

APMA Online CECH Spring 2020

Presenter: Patrick DeHeer, DPM, Member, APMA Board of Trustees

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2020

May

07

Week 2: Dermatologic Manifestations of COVID-19

APMA Online CECH Spring 2020

Presenter: Tracey Vlahovic, DPM, Clinical Professor, Department of Podiatric Medicine, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine

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2020

Apr

30

Week 1: COVID-19 and Patient Care

APMA Online CECH Spring 2020

Presenters: Chad L. Appel, JD, APMA Director, The Center for Professional Advocacy and Associate Director, Health Policy and Practice; Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA Coding Consultant; Benjamin J. Wallner, APMA Director, Legislative Advocacy and APMAPAC

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2019

Sep

26

Coding an E/M at the Same Time as a Procedure - When We Can and When We Cannot

On September 26, 2019, APMA hosted "Coding an E/M at the Same Time as a Procedure--When We Can and When We Cannot." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM; David Freedman, DPM; and Alexander Dellinger, DPM, presented.

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2019

May

16

Compliant Coding and Documentation for Ulcer Debridement

On May 16, APMA hosted the third installment of its Total Request Coding Webinar Series, "Compliant Coding and Documentation for Ulcer Debridement." Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, presented.

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2019

Mar

21

Paring, Debridement, Excision, Destruction Codes: What's the Difference?

On March 21, APMA hosted the second installment of its Total Request Coding Webinar Series, "Paring, Debridement, Excision, Destruction Codes: What's the Difference?" Barbara Aung, DPM, presented.

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2018

Oct

23

CAC-PIAC Orientation Webinar

APMA invited all new and seasoned CAC and PIAC representatives to join this hour-long event. This webinar provided tools, tips, and resources for CAC and PIAC representatives. (00:56:49)

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2018

Sep

20

Coding for Arthroscopies

On September 20, APMA hosted another installment of its Surgical Coding webinar series, "Coding for Arthroscopies." Michael King, DPM, and Luke Hunter, DPM, presented.

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2018

Apr

19

Coding for Flatfoot Reconstruction

On Thursday, April 19, 2018, APMA hosted the eighth webinar in its 2017-2018 Surgical Coding Webinar Series—"Coding for Flatfoot Reconstruction." Jon Goldsmith, DPM, presented.

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2018

Mar

13

Coding for Tendon Surgery

On Tuesday, March 13, 2018, APMA hosted the seventh webinar in its 2017–2018 Surgical Coding Webinar Series—"Coding for Tendon Surgery." Lawrence Santi, DPM, and Alex Dellinger, DPM, presented.

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2018

Feb

18

What to Know When Purchasing or Selling a Podiatry Practice

On Thursday, February 8, APMA hosted the webinar—"What to Know When Purchasing or Selling a Podiatry Practice." Sean Saari, CPA/ABV, CVA, MBA presented. (1:04:47)

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2018

Feb

15

Coding for Lesser Metatarsal Surgery

On Thursday, February 15, 2018, APMA hosted the sixth webinar in its 2017–2018 Surgical Coding Webinar Series—"Coding for Lesser Metatarsal Surgery." Phill Ward, DPM, presented.

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2017

Dec

14

Coding for Hammertoe Surgery

On Thursday, December 14, APMA hosted the fourth webinar in its 2017–2018 Surgical Coding Webinar Series—"Coding for Hammertoe Surgery." Presented by Phillip E. Ward, DPM.

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2017

Nov

14

Coding for Plantar Plate Repair

On Tuesday, November 14, APMA hosted the third webinar in its 2017–2018 Surgical Coding Webinar Series—"Coding for Plantar Plate Repair." Presented by Lawrence Santi, DPM.

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2017

Oct

26

The Pitfalls of Radiological Ordering and Documentation

On Thursday, October 26, APMA hosted the second webinar in its 2017–2018 Surgical Coding Webinar Series—"The Pitfalls of Radiological Ordering and Documentation." Presented by David Freedman, DPM, and Laura Pickard, DPM. (00:29:22)

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