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Learning Path & Courses Information:

There are two topics in this webinar series on the Respiratory System and CPT coding for procedures performed on portions of the Respiratory System. This series includes Sinus Surgery and Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS). Procedures performed on these topics are examined. CPT coding of medical reports and case studies will be covered, citing any applicable CPT Assistant articles and CPT guidelines. This course provides 1 approved AAPC CEU and can be used towards 1 AHIMA CEU | Duration: 1 hour.

LP Learning Objectives:

  • Define Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)
  • Review anatomy of the sinuses
  • Examine the VATS procedure, and various services that are performed via this approach
  • List common reasons for a VATS procedure
  • Study coding guidelines and CPT Assistant articles relevant to VATS and FESS coding
  • Assign codes to several scenarios in the respiratory system

The courses included within this learning path are:

  • Sinus Surgery
  • Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
Educators: Ann Zeisset, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P and Teri Jorwic, MPH, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, FAHIMA.