Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Objectives

• Provide introductory information on the transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 Codes
• Explain the importance of physician documentation
• Explain the importance of well-trained coding personnel including the addition of a clinical documentation improvement specialist
• Provide office managers with an example of a specific action plan for a practice

Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly - Lunch will be provided

Speakers

Rebecca Nevedale

Associate Director

American Academy of Pediatrics – AZ Chapter

A.D. Jacobson, MD, FAAP

Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics

Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Clinical Profession – Dept. of Child Health

U of A College of Medicine – Phoenix

Co-Director – ADHD Clinics

Agenda

11:00 to 11:30 a.m. Registration, Lunch and brief overview of AzAAP by Rebecca Nevedal

11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Presentation by A.D. Jacobson, MD

Location

Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Mel Cohen Conference Center
1920 East Cambridge Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85006

Contact

For further information or assistance please contact Mindy Brandt, Physician Relations (602) 933-3300 or mbrandt@phoenixchildrens.com