The Medical Society of Virginia (MSV) is proud to partner with the Practice Management Institute (PMI) to provide its specialized practice management classes for medical office professionals across Virginia.
Topics include billing and reimbursement, insurance claims processing, telehealth reimbursement, patient collections, medical coding, front office skills, and more.
PMI trains and certifies medical office managers and staff working in coding, billing, auditing, and compliance.
New and experienced professionals learn current guidelines and best practices to perform more effectively in their role. Providers and consultants on the business side of outpatient services learn the practical application of medical office administration guidelines.
Participants in this course will review difficult patient communication scenarios, address practice workflow challenges, understand the provider reimbursement cycle, and gain skills to improve collection efforts and enhance teambuilding.
Learning objectives:
If your office is experiencing a decreased reimbursement cycle, it is time for an A/R management intervention! This program covers A/R as well as compliance and practice management efforts. Improve insurance data collection, eligibility verification, and patient communication and reduce payment problems that crush your bottom line.
Billing staff walk a fine line between promoting patient satisfaction and enforcing accurate, timely payment policies. Learn how to establish policies and processes that support the administration and communication of financial responsibilities.
This is an intermediate-level course. Prior knowledge of CPT® coding is expected. A CPT® code set manual is not required but will be helpful to comprehend the context of the code changes
5 Reasons to Complete this Course:
Acquire foundational knowledge and improve comprehension of the key concepts for proper outpatient provider reimbursement. This baseline course explains the role of the ICD-10-CM, CPT®/EM, and HCPCS code sets and illustrates how they fit together. Maximize productivity by learning how to use the code set manuals/resources more effectively to tell the story of each patient encounter. Grasp coding instructions, conventions, and guidelines that apply to all coders regardless of specialty.
Learning objectives:
This course instructs on proper code selection (ICD-10-CM, CPT®/EM, and HCPCS) for provider services in an outpatient healthcare practice.
Enrollment fee includes 27 hours of instructor-led interactive learning, a companion instructional text with hundreds of practice exercises, online course resources including bonus Medical Terminology for Coders and Step-by-Step Coding Guide, remote student support services, a practice test plus a proctored certification exam. The certification examination fee is waived for 12 months.
• Comprehension of core skills is enhanced by 18 mini class segments, with application exercises provided to anchor new competencies between sessions.
• Interact with the instructor in real time and build your peer network
• Sessions are recorded and available to review concepts or catch up on missed content
Bonus offer: Enroll in CMC (any version) by February 18th and receive PMI’s Principles of Coding course for FREE.
PMI has been a trusted resource for medical office teams since 1983. Live classes and online learning options are available year-round, taught by instructors with direct experience in healthcare administration. These practice management classes address the latest updates in medical office coding, billing, operations, and compliance.
