E. Cason Benton, MD, FAAP, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama Birmingham
Speaker Disclosure
Cason Benton, MD
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Does not intend to discuss any commercial products or services
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Does not intend to discuss non-FDA approved uses of products/providers of services
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Does not have a relevant financial relationship with any commercial interests
Commercial Support
This activity receives no commercial support.
Introduction
This module shares coding information for asthma diagnosis and management. Coding information is intended for the team members familiar with the basics of coding such as, CPT, ENM, and Modifiers. This information is for background only and you should speak directly with your payers regarding their requirements and reimbursement details.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this internet enduring material activity participants will be able to:
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Demonstrate the proper chart documentation for asthma visits
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Apply the appropriate CPT codes for asthma visits
Please review the information below and follow the instructions in order to view the training, complete the online evaluation form, and successfully pass the online post-test, which will automatically submit for CME credit(s).
Disclaimer Statement
This Internet Enduring Material activity does not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, policies or procedures of the Alabama Chapter-American Academy of Pediatrics, Children’s of Alabama, or its staff or representatives. Alabama Child Health Improvement Alliance cannot and does not assume any responsibility for the use, misuse or misapplication of any information.
Designation Statement
Children’s of Alabama designates this enduring material for a maximum of .25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Children’s of Alabama and the Alabama Child Health Improvement Alliance. Children’s of Alabama is accredited by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Enduring Materials Information
Formats Available: Streaming*
On-Demand Release Date: 11/14/2017
On-Demand Expiration Date: 11/14/2020
Please note that effective July 1, 2011, enduring materials are required to provide an assessment of the learner that measures achievement of the educational purpose and/or objectives of the activity. Upon completion of this activity, you will be directed to the post-test. To receive your CME certificate, you must score a minimum of 75% on the test.
Instructions
All three steps are required:
Video Training: Documenting and Coding for Childhood Asthma in the office setting, E. Cason Benton, MD, FAAP. Video Time: 17.06 min
Click HERE to access the video. It is recommended that you access the PowerPoint presentation handout HERE to review as you watch the video. You will be instructed to return here to access the post-test and CME activity evaluation.
2. Post-Test
To take test, choose physician post-test or non-physician posttest (test is the same but CME certificate is different). You must click through and complete entire test (75% pass rate) in order for your test results to be submitted for CME credit AND certification. On the last screen you will see your test score and if passing, will be prompted to download your CME certificate.
3. Evaluation
Click HERE to take/submit CME activity evaluation.
Documenting and Coding for Childhood Asthma in the office setting Bibliography
ICD-10 Data for Asthma Codes: http://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/J00-J99/J40-J47/J45-
American Academy of Pediatrics. Asthma Coding Fact Sheet for Primary Care Pediatricians. 01/01/17