What you'll learn
Dissect each section of an operative report—from the heading to the closing statement
Recognize key terminology and surgical phrases that guide CPT and ICD-10 code selection
Identify documentation gaps and common pitfalls that can lead to denials or audits
Understand medical necessity requirements and payer expectations
Meet Your Expert Speakers
Jennifer McNamara
CCPC, CCS, CRC, CDEO, CPMA, COSC, COPC
With 22 years of experience in healthcare compliance and data analysis, Jennifer McNamara has demonstrated expertise in navigating the complex landscape of healthcare regulations and coding. Her passion is to empower healthcare providers with the knowledge and training needed to effectively mitigate compliance risks, harness the power of data to drive improvement, and deliver top-notch care to patients. McNamara specializes in consulting for a range of medical disciplines, including orthopedics, otolaryngology, general surgery, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, gastroenterology, podiatry, and surgical oncology.
Maya Turner
CPC, CPMA
Maya Turner is a certified professional coder with 30 years of experience. She has written articles for AAPC and HCCA and has spoken at the annual HCCA Compliance Institute. Turner was recently added to the ACDIS 2023-2024 Leadership Council and has shared her expertise in coding compliance and revenue cycle management by speaking at local chapters.
Who Should Attend?
Whether you're a coder, auditor, or provider, this session will help you elevate your approach to operative reports and improve coding accuracy across the board.
Master the Art of Operative Report Interpretation
Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your skills and enhance your surgical coding expertise. Register now and bring precision to your process.
$25.00