AGENDA

8:30 - 9:00    Registration and Breakfast

9:00 - 9:15    Welcome and Updates - Tim Moore - MAPAM President

9:15 - 10:00    Renee Richard - Health Insurance Specialist - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

• ICD-10- Recent Updates
• Modifier JW Update
• Quality Payment Program (QPP) Update
• Partial Hospitalization (PHP) Update.

10:00 - 10:45 Jeanine Gombos - National Government Services (NGS) Provider Outreach & Education Representative

• Provider Based Billing/ PO Modifiers
• Avoiding Medical Necessity Denials

10:45 - 11:00    Networking and Break

11:00 - 11: 45    Panel Discussion: ICD-10 Challenges

A panel of Medicare experts will be available to discuss ICD-10 challenges based on ICD-10 coding and documentation. We encourage members to bring forward any Medicare related questions to the panel.

Renee Richard: CMS
Jeanine Gombos: NGS
Jeanne Ciocca: Director Patient Financial Services (Government Plans) at Lahey Health
Marybeth Riberdy: Patient Accounting Manager (Government Plans) at Baystate Health

11:45 - 12:00    Post meeting wrap up and Networking

Tickets

$60.00 Member Attendance

$100.00 Non-Member Attendance