Course Overview

The coding for cardiac catheterizations for congenital heart anomalies has changed for 2022. In this presentation, you will listen to Betty and Sharon discuss the new CPT codes with coverage of the guideline changes, and the ICD-10-CM codes that are needed to support them.  In this one-hour session, cardiac anatomy will also be discussed, along with looking at operative reports so that the attendee sees what to look for in the documentation to support these new codes.

Betty A. Hovey

BSHAM, CCS-P, CDIP, CPC, COC, CPMA, CPCD, CPB, CPC-I

Betty is a nationally recognized health care consultant and speaker with over thirty years of health care experience. She has spent years on the “front lines,” managing practices, and directing health care system departments. Betty has educated medical coders, managers, health plans, administrators, physicians, and nonphysician practitioners all across the country. She has co-written manuals on ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT specialty areas.

Sharon J. Oliver

CPC, CDEO, CRC, CPMA, AAPC Approved Instructor

Sharon Oliver is a 36-year medical professional.  Sharon has been a CPC® for 18 years and a PMCC instructor for 17 years. She is experienced in the specialties of IVR/cardiology, OB/GYN, family practice, internal medicine, and infectious disease by holding the positions of practice manager and Sr. Inpatient Biller. She is an author and co-contributor for several medical training/educational publications to include Carol Buck, Step-By-Step, and HealthCon magazine. Sharon is the owner of Medical Coding and Consultants.  She is an AAPC educator in their virtual learning (VLIT) program reaching students world-wide. She has presented at numerous National and Regional Conferences for AAPC and is on several AAPC working committees.  Sharon also travels the nation to conduct onsite training sessions for physicians and staff. Sharon was on the AAPC Chapter Association Board of Directors (BOD) 2013-2016.

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