Events calendar

NCCI Edits and Modifiers in 2026 June 3 Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

NCCI Edits and Modifiers in 2026 June 3 Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA NCCI edits help prevent inappropriate payments when two procedures occur/are billed together. Appropriate use of modifiers can affect/be affected by NCCI edits, sometimes causing confusion, denials, and coding compliance issues. Do you know how to look at these edits and understand how the modifiers are affected? Join Karen for a detailed discussion of modifiers that are affected by NCCI edits and increase your coding knowledge. Questions and discussion are encouraged. Date: Wednesday June 3 OR June 17 Time: 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Location: Online. Web link and handout will be sent one day prior to the event. • 1 hrs CEUs **This series of in-service courses is open only to participating MetroCare Physicians members and their staff. Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Basic Coding Principles: Review for Coders and Introduction for Administrators, Billers and Office Staff Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Basic Coding Principles:
Review for Coders and Introduction for Administrators, Billers and Office Staff 

Presented by:

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

Administrators, billers, and other practice personnel who are not trained coders need an understanding of coding rules and functions in generating revenue and maintaining compliance with government regulations. And coders will get a review of the underlying function of coding and its importance in a medical practice.

Class participants will review or gain some understanding of coding procedure fundamentals, the familiarity with proper use of ICD-10-CM, CPT-4, and HCPCS coding manuals to report services performed, and the process for assigning appropriate diagnoses in the critical role of supporting medical necessity.

Build your coding knowledge or review the basics of assigning proper codes with expert

Karen Scott.

Please have your CPT-4, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM manuals available if possible for class participation.

 

Date:  Friday, June 5

 

Time:  9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

 

Location:

Online only. Registrants will be emailed link one

day prior.

**This seminar is open only to participating MetroCare Physicians members and staff.

 

*******3 CEUs available*********

Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass

261-7796

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Overview of Basic Anatomy and Medical Terminology Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Overview of Basic Anatomy and Medical Terminology Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA All healthcare workers should be familiar with the language of medicine. This class teaches ways to learn how to break words into their word parts to facilitate understanding of medical terminology. Practice exercises will aid with spelling and pronunciation of terms. Join expert Karen Scott to update terminology skills to aid with your coding responsibilities and challenges. Date: Friday, June 5 Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location: Online - link will be emailed**This series of courses is open only to participating MetroCare Physicians members and their staff. CEUs will be availableContact Person: Donna Pendergrass 261-7796, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.***** CEU clock hours are available *****