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April 2021

Lunch and learn webinars for physicians and coders focus on risk adjustment, coding

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Sign up now for our live, monthly, lunchtime webinars.

Starting this month, we’re offering webinars that will provide updated information on documentation and coding of common challenging diagnoses. These live, lunchtime educational sessions will also include an opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

The April through September webinars are led by physicians. The last three sessions of the year focus on coding guideline updates and are led by coders.

Here’s our current schedule and the tentative topics. All sessions start at 12:15 p.m. Eastern time and generally run for 15 to 30 minutes. Click on a Register here link below to sign up for a session.

Session date Topic Sign‑up link
Tuesday, April 20 Acute conditions reported in the outpatient setting Register here
Wednesday, May 19 Morbid (severe) obesity Register here
Thursday, June 17 Major depression Register here
Tuesday, July 20 Diabetes with complications Register here
Wednesday, Aug. 18 Renal disease Register here
Thursday, Sept. 23 Malignant neoplasm Register here
Tuesday, Oct. 12 Updates for ICD‑10‑CM Register here
Wednesday, Nov. 17 Coding scenarios for primary care and specialty Register here
Thursday, Dec. 9 E/M coding tips Register here

If you have any questions about the sessions, contact April Boyce at aboyce@bcbsm.com. If you have questions regarding registration, email Patricia Scarlett at pscarlett@bcbsm.com.

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