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  • 2020 PTA and OTA Medicare Modifiers

2020 PTA and OTA Medicare Modifiers

  • 19 Dec 2019
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EST)

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Therapy Comply, a leading physical and occupational therapy education and compliance firm, will be presenting a live webinar: 2020 PTA/OTA Medicare Modifiers on December 11th at 12:00 PM CST and again on December 19th at 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST.  The course will cover the new modifiers, supervision, and documentation requirements when billing Medicare for services provided by PTAs and OTAs.

The webinar will be recorded, all attendees will receive the recording and the slides.  No extra charge for the recording.   Attendees will receive any updates to the rule when it is finalized.

The webinar will cover the following topics:

  • Medicare settings that will be required to use the new modifiers;
  • When you will be required to use the CO and CQ modifiers;
  • When services are provided “in whole or in part” by assistants;
  • Multiple billing scenarios the demonstrate the modifiers in timed and untimed codes;
  • Changes to PTA/OTA documentation in treatment notes;
  • The business impact of the 15% payment reduction;
  • Supervision requirements for PTAs/OTAs in all settings; and
  • Signature and documentation requirements when services are provided by assistants.

Fee: $25 for Members            $50 for Non-Members        

Join Therapy Comply today and receive the webinar at discount and enjoy full access to the website

PT: This webinar will qualify for 1 hour of PT and PTA CME credit in AL, AK, AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MS, MN, MO, MT, NE, NM, NH, NC, ND, OH, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

OT: 
This webinar will qualify for 1 hour of OT and OTA CME credit in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, NE, NM, NV, NH, NC, ND, OH, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Speaker: Zachary Edgar JD, LLM is the managing partner for Therapy Comply.  Zachary is healthcare attorney who specializes in state healthcare regulatory issues particularly for physical and occupational therapy practices.  Zachary has spent the last seven years as in-house counsel for a physical therapy management company where he handled a wide variety of healthcare legal issues including: federal and state healthcare fraud and abuse laws, state professional and facility licensing issues, HIPAA, employment issues, and Medicare and Medicaid compliance.  Zachary obtained his BA and JD from the University for Arizona and an LLM in healthcare law from Loyola University. 


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