2025 APMA Spring Virtual Coding Seminar
THE 2025 SPRING VIRTUAL CODING SEMINAR HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES.
We apologize for any inconvenience. Individuals seeking CECH may purchase the 2024 Fall Virtual Coding Seminar recording, or the 2024 Spring Virtual Coding Seminar recording.
The 2025 APMA Spring Virtual Coding Seminar is a half-day online seminar that will provide attendees with a deep dive into foot- and ankle-specific coding issues. Certified professional coder Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, will instruct participants on a variety of topics to enhance processes and better serve patients.
- Date: May 17, 2025
- Location: Online
- Time: 10 a.m.–3 p.m. ET
- Education Credit:
- Doctors of Podiatric Medicine: 4.0 CECH
- Podiatric Medical Assistants: 4.0 CME
Registration Information
Registration rates:
- Members: $199
- Podiatric medical assistants: $199
- Resident members: $49
- Student members: $0
- Non-members: $299
Location
The Virtual Coding Seminar is a live online event accessible through the APMA Online Learning Center.
Agenda
| Time | Session |
| 10:00–10:20 a.m. | Tobacco Cessation Counseling: Are You Documenting This Correctly? |
| 10:20–10:30 a.m. | Q&A Session |
| 10:30–11:15 a.m. | MIPS in 2025 With an Easy Solution |
| 11:15–11:30 a.m. | Q&A Session |
| 11:30–11:50 a.m. | Biopsy of Nail Unit: What Are We Doing? |
| 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Q&A Session |
| 12:00–1:00 p.m. | Lunch Break |
| 1:00–1:45 p.m. | Skin Substitute Policy Update |
| 1:45–2:00 p.m. | Q&A Session |
| 2:00–2:45 p.m. | Telehealth Changes |
| 2:45–3:00 p.m. | Q&A Session |
Speaker
- Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, CPC
Refund Policy
Users may request a refund within 30 days of purchase if they have not accessed the course. Refunds will not be issued after 30 days.
Educational Credit Information
APMA’s Continuing Education Mission Statement
The American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) advances and advocates for the profession of podiatric medicine and surgery for the benefit of its members and the public. To this end, APMA offers continuing education opportunities for podiatric physicians to meet their licensing requirements, to maintain and expand their knowledge, to provide optimum patient care, and to receive updates on advances in foot and ankle care. These educational opportunities may include face-to-face, web/ computer-based, and audio/video recorded continuing education activities.
Doctors of Podiatric Medicine
APMA is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. APMA has approved the 2025 APMA Spring Coding Seminar for 4.0 continuing education contact hours (CECH). Podiatric physicians are responsible for reporting their attendance to all appropriate boards and agencies requiring continuing education. Credits may be registered with state boards by providing them with a copy of your CECH certificate. Only attendance of the live program will be eligible for CECH.
Podiatric Medical Assistants
APMA is approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Podiatric Medical Assisting Certification (CAPMAC) as a sponsor of continuing education in podiatric medical assisting. Program participants may earn up to 4.0 continuing medical education (CME) hours. Podiatric medical assistants are responsible for reporting their attendance to the recertification committee. Only attendance of the live program will be eligible for CME. Only 20 credits are required per year for certification renewal.
To ensure that APMA continues to provide you with a meaningful educational program and an exceptional experience during this internet live activity, APMA requires that all attendees complete the overall seminar evaluation prior to issuance of a certificate. The evaluation will be available via the learning management system at the conclusion of the educational program. For DPMs and podiatric medical assistants, once you have completed your evaluations, certificates may be downloaded from the learning management system.
Questions?
Contact APMA’s Online CECH Team.
APMA Online CECH
301-581-9200
onlinecech@apma.org
APMA is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. This activity has been approved for a maximum of 4.0 continuing education contact hours.