Billing for Advance Care Planning Conversations

This online course explores strategies to encourage patient participation in advance care planning conversations. Case studies illustrate how Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes are used in various scenarios, followed by an interactive exercise to help students apply the knowledge learned in the course.

• Explore effective strategies designed to encourage patient participation in advance care planning conversations
• Review case studies illustrating the application of CPT codes in various scenarios
• Understand when and how to bill Medicare for advance care planning
• Practice coding in interactive exercises and apply concepts and skills

1 continuing education (CE) credit provided through California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) Extended Learning, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

The Doctors Company designates this activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

All health professionals including physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners working with seriously ill individuals in any care setting

To complete this course and obtain a certificate, you must view the course in its entirety, correctly answer all case studies and quiz/test questions (as appropriate) and complete the evaluation. No refunds are given for self-paced courses. You will have 90 days to access this course from the date of purchase.