Webinar: Using A-Modifiers with Surgical Dressings
The A- modifier is one of the important modifiers to be aware of and is an important step to ensure clean billing of surgical dressings. In this informative Lunch-and-Learn webinar, Dr. Jeffrey Lehrman will explain the importance of the A- modifier and how to ensure you are properly including it on your billing forms for reimbursement.
At the end of Dr. Lehrman’s presentation stay for a Question & Answer session where he will answer your dispensing and coding questions.
What You Will Learn:
- What the A- modifier indicates.
- Where and how the A- modifier should be included in your billing forms.
- Common errors seen when using the A- modifier.
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About Our Presenter
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Speakers:
Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman
Dr. Jeffrey D. Lehrman
Dr. Lehrman is in private practice in Fort Collins, CO and operates Lehrman Consulting, LLC. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Fellow of the American Society of Podiatric Surgeons, and is recognized as a “Master” by the American Professional Wound Care Association. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management and an Expert Panelist on Codingline. In his role as a Consultant to the APMA Health Policy and Practice Department, Dr. Lehrman serves as an advisor to the APMA Coding Committee and the APMA MACRA Task Force. Dr. Lehrman sits on the board of directors of both the American Professional Wound Care Association and the American Society of Podiatric Surgeons. He is also on the editorial advisory board of the journal WOUNDS.
