This coder education course on Medicare preventive services is meticulously crafted to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies of Medicare preventive examinations. Attendees will delve into specific requirements for each type of Medicare preventive examination, gaining the knowledge needed for accurate coding. The course will empower participants to efficiently locate and access supportive reference materials on www.cms.gov, ensuring they stay current with evolving guidelines. Additionally, participants will learn to discern which service components may be performed by support staff under provider review, optimizing workflow efficiency. Navigating the unique permissions and restrictions specific to Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) for preventive services will also be covered, ensuring coders are well-versed in the nuances of Medicare preventive services within the context of FQHCs. 1.0 AAPC CEU available upon successful completion of Post-Course Assessment
