2025 Gastroenterology Reimbursement and Coding Update (Virtual)

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The "2025 Gastroenterology Reimbursement and Coding Update" course, scheduled for November 16, 2024, aims to guide participants through the latest changes in GI endoscopy coding and reimbursement for 2025. This virtual course is designed to address current reimbursement challenges affecting gastrointestinal (GI) units, offering case studies led by expert faculty to improve the financial performance of participants' practices.<br /><br />Learning objectives include the implementation of CPT changes affecting GI practices, understanding the leveling of evaluation and management services, and the application of coding strategies for new GI technologies. The course will also tackle the navigating of CMS post-pandemic telehealth updates, and offer methods to resolve GI-specific coding issues.<br /><br />Organized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), this course offers 8.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for physicians, who should only claim credit proportional to their participation. Non-physician attendees will receive certificates specifying the accredited hours.<br /><br />ASGE ensures high scientific standards and content neutrality throughout their educational offerings. All planners, faculty, and staff have disclosed any financial relationships with potentially conflicting companies, which have been reviewed and mitigated per ACCME guidelines. Additionally, the faculty are advised to de-identify patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.<br /><br />To claim CME credits, participants must complete an online evaluation via the GI LEAP ASGE Learning Management System. This course strives to align with ACGME/ABMS and Institute of Medicine Competencies. By focusing on procedural knowledge, the program is designed to enhance professional skills for providing patient-centered, evidence-based care.<br /><br />The course planning and delivery involved several Disclosure Committees, including the Education Council and Reimbursement Committee, all committed to ensuring no conflicts of interest compromise the educational integrity of the course.
Keywords
Gastroenterology
Reimbursement
Coding Update
GI Endoscopy
CPT Changes
CMS Telehealth
ASGE
AMA PRA Credits
HIPAA Compliance
GI LEAP