ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course (On-Demand) - Onboarding (Day One)

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Video Summary

In the video transcript, Jill, an adult nurse practitioner with extensive experience in gastroenterology, discusses the importance of understanding billing and coding in healthcare. She highlights the role of accurate coding in reimbursement, data mining, and personalized medicine. Jill emphasizes the need for precision in documenting patient encounters to convey the complexity of care provided. She provides insights into new codes for 2024 related to social determinants of health and patient management. She also explains the evolving guidelines for evaluation and management (E&M) coding, emphasizing the significance of medical decision-making and time-based coding. Jill offers practical tips for optimizing documentation and coding accuracy, urging healthcare professionals to code to the highest specificity. She concludes with recommendations for further resources on billing and coding.

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Jill Olmstead, DNP, ANP-BC, FAANP

Keywords

nurse practitioner

gastroenterology

billing and coding

reimbursement

evaluation and management coding

social determinants of health