Course Description
Medicare has the reputation for being a challenging payer to understand and navigate. Fortunately, the common roadblocks with Medicare can easily be removed with some additional clarity and action steps.
Learning Objectives
- Identify proper Medicare coding practices using ICD-10, CPT, and modifiers.
- Distinguish between Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Railroad Medicare plans.
- Explain provider responsibilities for Medicare participating and non-participating status.
- Describe the purpose and proper use of the Medicare ABN.
- Recognize common Medicare denials and corrective action steps.