2024 Gastroenterology Reimbursement and Coding Update | November 2023-Accreditation Statement

Accreditation Statement

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The 2024 Gastroenterology Reimbursement and Coding Update course is designed to help participants prepare for changes in GI endoscopy coding and reimbursement in 2024. The course aims to address current reimbursement issues affecting GI units and provide strategies and processes to positively impact the bottom line of participants' practices.<br /><br />The course covers various learning objectives, including implementing CPT changes affecting GI practice in 2024, understanding leveling of evaluation and management services, navigating CMS post-pandemic telehealth updates, applying coding strategies for new GI technology, employing best practices for leading coding teams, and evaluating and resolving GI-specific coding issues.<br /><br />The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) accredits the course and offers up to 8.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for physicians who participate. Non-physician participants will receive a certificate of participation specifying the hours of education accredited.<br /><br />ASGE assures high-level scientific evidence and adherence to neutrality in the educational activity. The organization requires content experts and staff planners to disclose any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies before planning the program. Any potential conflicts of interest are peer-reviewed and resolved.<br /><br />The course evaluation, claiming of CME credits, and access to presentations can be done through the GI LEAP ASGE's Learning Management System. Participants can log in, view the E-Syllabus, complete the course evaluation, and claim credits to print off their certificate. For any CME-related questions, participants can email education@asge.org.<br /><br />The course aligns with ASGE's Outcome Level 3b Learning (Procedural Knowledge). It also addresses desirable physician attributes related to medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, patient-centered care, and evidence-based practice.<br /><br />The ASGE's continuing medical education program is designed to maintain, develop, or increase learners' knowledge, skill, and professional performance. The educational content is based on accepted medical knowledge and skills by the GI profession and ASGE's standards of practice.<br /><br />The course planners and faculty members have disclosed their relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. However, all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. ASGE staff involved in planning and delivering the content have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Keywords

2024 Gastroenterology Reimbursement and Coding Update

GI endoscopy coding

reimbursement

2024 CPT changes

evaluation and management services

CMS post-pandemic telehealth updates

coding strategies

GI technology

leading coding teams

GI-specific coding issues