
ASTRO's 2020 Final Rules Webinar On Demand
ASTRO's 2020 Final Rules Webinar examines the coding and reimbursement changes taking effect on January 1, 2020. The webinar reviews the content and CMS decisions of the final rules in addition to coding and coverage issues that continue to be a challenge for many radiation oncology practices. The guidelines/rules for Medicare coding and reimbursement are constantly evolving and as the professional society representing radiation oncology, ASTRO wants to provide the most up to date and accurate coding and payment related information.
This webinar will cover:
- The 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System final rules.
- Coding changes specifically affecting radiation oncology.
- Common coding challenges and payer coverage policy trends.
This webinar was recorded on December 04, 2019.
Target Audience
Radiation Oncologists
- Radiation Oncology Residents
Physicists
Radiation Therapists
Medical Dosimetrists
Radiation Oncology Office Administrators
Radiation Oncology Billing and Coding Staff
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Describe and discuss the Medicare new and revised payment and coding policies for 2020.
- Explain the potential impact of the Medicare MPFS and OPPS Final Rules on radiation oncology services for 2020.
- Describe and discuss CPT code changes for 2020.
Bryan Hull, JD, MPH is employed by ASTRO and has no other financial relationships.
This webinar is not accredited.
Available Credit
- 1.00 Certificate of AttendanceThis activity was designated for 0.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Price
Course Fees:
ASTRO members must log in to the ASTRO website to view and receive the discounted member rate.
- Member: $99
- Nonmember: $199
- MIT: $25
Cancellation Policy
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The course and its materials will only be available on the ASTRO website for that 2 year period regardless of purchase date. At the expiration of the qualification, participants will no longer have access to the course or its materials. ASTRO reserves the right to remove a course before the end of its qualification period.