Provider Training Conference Call with Question & Answer Session The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Provider Communications Group will host a toll-free provider training conference call about the CCI Edits as they will apply to providers of outpatient rehabilitation therapy services. Effective January 1, 2006, the outpatient providers impacted for the first time include:
The training will include a presentation on the basic CCI concepts and structure, as well as its application to outpatient provider services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. A PowerPoint slide presentation will be posted to the Medicare Learning Network’s Coding Educational Resources Web Guide at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/medlearn/icd9code.asp Following the presentation, providers will have an opportunity to ask questions of CMS subject matter experts concerning this topic. The call will take place: Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2005 1. To register for the call, participants need to go to: https://ww4.premconf.com/webrsvp/register?conf_id=4001635j
2. To view the time the call will start, registrants will need to select their time zone in the drop-down box under “Time.” 3. Scroll down to the second orange box and SELECT “Click here to create a profile.” 4. Fill in the field with an asterisk (*)
5. Next screen says, “Welcome, Participant Name.” Answer the next set of questions:
6. Click “Confirm Registration” to receive a confirmation email. Online Evaluation Form: If you have questions, or require special accommodations, please contact Geanelle E. Griffith at geanelle.griffith@cms.hhs.gov or at (410) 786-4466. CMS Learn Resource Listserv 200511-02 Posted: 11/17/2005
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