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AAP – SECTION OF UROLOGY CODING SYMPOSIUM ATLANTA, 2006. Moderator: Earl Y. Cheng MD, FAAP. PURPOSE. FOLLOW UP ON PANEL DISCUSSION FROM LAST YEAR 5 COMMON PENILE AND GROIN CASES RESULTS OF CODING SURVEY ?? CONCENSUS. ANNUAL PANEL DISCUSSION?.
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AAP – SECTION OF UROLOGYCODING SYMPOSIUMATLANTA, 2006 Moderator: Earl Y. Cheng MD, FAAP
PURPOSE • FOLLOW UP ON PANEL DISCUSSION FROM LAST YEAR • 5 COMMON PENILE AND GROIN CASES • RESULTS OF CODING SURVEY • ?? CONCENSUS
ANNUAL PANEL DISCUSSION? • Would you be interested in making these coding panel sessions a regular part of the AAP meetings in the future?
ANNUAL PANEL DISCUSSION? • Would you like to have a similar questionnaire format before each session in which specific coding issues can be addressed in the coding panels?
HANDOUT • CONCERN RE: APPROPRIATENESS OF DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION • ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION VIA SPU AND AAP MEMBERS VIA E-MAIL AND/OR WEBSITE • CODING INFORMATION “NOT ENDORSED” BY SPU OR AAP
AGENDA • DAVID EWALT: Penile cases • ISRAEL FRANCO: Groin cases • DAVID VANDERSTEEN: Importance of precertification and documentation
AGENDA • JACK ELDER: General coding tips for Kidney and Bladder surgery • WILLIAM CROMIE: “Appropriate” coding from an insurance perspective • DISCUSSION AND QUESTIONS