Understanding the New Medicare Guidelines Part 1 and 2
May 5, 2008

Earn 4 hours of COPE/CE hours co-sponsored by:

• VSP • Alcon-Partners in Education • Ophthalmic Education Institute •
College of Opometry UM-St. Louis

OPTOMETRIST FEE: $99 on or before April 18, 2008
$134 after April 18, 2008
MANAGERS FEE: $85 on or before April 18, 2008
$120 after April 18, 2008
SPEAKERS

John McGreal, O.D.

TOPICS

Understanding the New Medicare Guidelines – Part 1 – COPE# 19129-PM
Description:This course is part one of two parts and will review the latest CMS changes in E/M coding, eye coding, fee schedules, documentation, and compliance. All Medicare providers must comply with these federal guidelines. Learn how to properly charge for services, evaluate your fee schedule, adequately document the medical record, and reduce risk in the audit. Sample forms and case studies will be used for clinical correlation.  

Understanding the New Medicare Guidelines – Part 2 – COPE# 19128-PM
Description:This course is part two of two parts and will review the latest CMS changes in E/M coding, eye coding, fee schedules, documentation, and compliance. All Medicare providers must comply with these federal guidelines. Learn how to properly charge for services, evaluate your fee schedule, adequately document the medical record, and reduce risk in an audit. Sample forms and case studies will be used for clinical correlation.
LOCATION: UM-St. Louis, JC Penney Conference Center
TIME: 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
COURSE INFORMATION Contact, Lis Ellerbusch at (314) 516-5615
ONLINE REGISTRATION Coding Update 2008
ONLINE REGISTRATION
TO REGISTER FOR COURSE BY PHONE  Call Susan Garrett at (314) 516-5908
REGISTER BY
FAX or MAIL

To register by fax or mail
1. download the form
2. complete form
3. FAX or mail to locations indicated below

Mail to--- Attn: Continuing Education, UM-St. Louis, JC Penney Conf. Ctr., Room 207, One University Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63121-4400 or Fax to (314) 516-6414.

CANCELLATION POLICY The University reserves the right to cancel any program. In the event of cancellation, you will be notified immediately. If you cancel prior to the first day of class, you will be refunded the tuition minus a $50.00 processing fee. NO refund after the class has begun.