Coding/Billing Course – EVOLUTION 2022

Preliminary Agenda
Billing/Coding Course: Tuesday, August 9
Separate Registration | Registered for the Leadership Track? You Are welcome to Attend These Sessions
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
Exhibit Hall Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.
Brian Werfel’s Medicare Update – Part 1
Brian Werfel
9:50 a.m. – 10:10 a.m.
Exhibitor Break
10:10 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Brian Werfel’s Medicare Update – Part 2
Brian Werfel
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Leadership Track
The No Surprises Act & Other Billing Issues
Asbel Montes (Solutions Group)
12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Lunch
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Medicare Audits – Part 1
Brian Werfel
EMS agencies are facing an increasing number of audits. This session will focus on a “house cleaning” that agencies can perform to prepare for a potential audit. It will include the basic processes and give agencies the tools necessary to analyze internal data for red flags.
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Medicare Audits – Part 2
Brian Werfel
The session will examine practical tips for addressing an audit. The session will focus on pre-payment audits, such as TPEs, where a proper strategy can make the difference between a “good” versus a “bad” outcome.
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
HIPAA/Privacy Updates & Changes in 2022
Jason Albert (Fort Bend County EMS)
Bonus: Virtual Session With Gail Atnip of Novitas – Tuesday, August 16
Tuesday, August 16 (9 a.m. – 11 a.m. CDT): Zoom With Gail Atnip of Novitas
(Must Be Registered for EVOLUTION 2022 to Participate in the Zoom)

Thank You to Our Sponsors
Zoll – Thank You to TEMSA’s Title Sponsor
Siddons-Martin – Thank You to TEMSA’s Gold Sponsor