Upcoming events

Coding ENT and Plastic Surgery In 2026

Presented by:

Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

This class will review coding processes, rules, and regulations related to Otolaryngology and some common plastic surgery procedures.  Along with chapter specific terminology and anatomy, Karen will address coding conventions with special attention to sequencing guidelines and rules. Frequently used diagnoses for disorders, diseases, and conditions of Otolaryngology will be reviewed.

Practice coding exercises will be an important section of the class and will assist in reinforcing the material covered.   Please bring your CPT4 and ICD-10-CM manual to class for participation in the exercises.

Date:             NOV 13

Time:             1:00 am. to 4:00 pm

Location:      Online only. Link will be emailed to registrant one day prior.

                           3 hours CEUs will be available

**This series of courses is open only to participating MetroCare Physicians members and their staff.

Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass 901-261-7796  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Lunchtime E & M Coding Practice with Labor Management Codes Nov 18
Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Karen will present 2 NEW online lunchtime practice sessions using cases that will help develop your skills in setting an E&M level based on medical decision making. She will also include the new Labor Management Codes since they are sort of E&M but not in that area of the codes.
Due to the brief time scheduled for these sessions, we will begin promptly. Attention and class discussion will be given to:• Definitions and details of level determining elements of problems, data, and risk• Brief summary of major changes to time-based code selection• Coding exercises from chart documentation 

Dates:               November 11 OR  18                             

 Time:               12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.                                   

Location:        Online only. Link will be emailed to registrant 1 day prior.

**This course is open only to participating MetroCare Physicians members and their staff. 1 hour CEUs will be available.Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass   901-261-7796   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

2027 CPT Procedure Coding Updates Dec 10 AM
Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P,
CPC, FAHIMA

Be prepared for the 2026 procedure coding changes and updates. Join us to prepare for the CPT4 changes and coding compliance issues with expert, Karen Scott.
Areas covered will include:
•New, revised and deleted codes
•Review of guideline changes
•Clarification of code usage
•Class exercises

These identical sessions are open only to MetroCare participating providers and their staff.
Dates/Times: Thursday, December 10 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
Thursday, December 10 1:00 p.m. to 4:00
Tuesday, December 15 1:00 p.m. to 4:00
Thursday, December 17   9:00 p.m. to 12:00

Location: Online only. Link will be emailed to registrants 1 day prior to the event.
**3 hours CEUs for this class**
Have your 2023 CPT4 manual handy if you have received it.

2027 CPT Procedure Coding Updates Dec10 PM
Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Be prepared for the 2026 procedure coding changes and updates. Join us to prepare for the CPT4 changes and coding compliance issues with expert, Karen Scott.
Areas covered will include:
•New, revised and deleted codes
•Review of guideline changes
•Clarification of code usage
•Class exercises
These identical sessions are open only to MetroCare participating providers and their staff.
Dates/Times:
Thursday, December 10 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
Thursday, December 10 1:00 p.m. to 4:00
Tuesday, December 15 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 
Thursday, December 17  9:00 p.m. to 12:00
Location: Online only. Link will be emailed to registrants 1 day prior to the event. **3 hours CEUs for this class** Have your 2027 CPT4 manual handy if you have received it.

2027 CPT Procedure Coding Updates Dec15 PM
Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Be prepared for the 2026 procedure coding changes and updates. Join us to prepare for the CPT4 changes and coding compliance issues with expert, Karen Scott.
Areas covered will include:
•New, revised and deleted codes
•Review of guideline changes
•Clarification of code usage
•Class exercises

Dates/Times: Thursday, December 10 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
Thursday, December 10 1:00 p.m. to 4:00
Tuesday, December 15 1:00 p.m. to 4:00
Thursday, December 17   9:00 p.m. to 12:00

Location: Online only. Link will be emailed to registrants 1 day prior to the event. **3 hours CEUs for this class** Have your 2027 CPT4 manual handy if you have received it.