CPMA Course Chennai (Certified Professional Medical Auditor)
Course Description:
The student will learn principles of medical auditing (CPMA Certified Professional Medical Auditor). In addition, there will be discussion of key areas of regulations, CIAs, medical record documentation and chart abstraction. This CPMA Training course is recommended for anyone who is preparing for a career in medical auditing and strongly recommended for anyone who is preparing for the AAPC CPMA certification examination.
CPMA Course Objectives:
- Define fraud and abuse and explain regulatory guidelines for key regulations
- Explain the impact of the OIG Work Plan and Corporate Integrity Agreements (CIAs)
- List the elements of compliance plans and identify potential compliance risk areas
- Identify National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) and Medically Unlikely Edit (MUE) risk areas
- Identify the purpose of recovery audit contractors and how to prepare for potential RAC audits
- Explain the HIPAA privacy rule, including details on protected health information, minimum necessary, sharing of information, and enforcement
- Identify medical record documentation standards and record retention standards
- Identify common errors found in documentation for evaluation and management, anesthesia, surgery, radiology, pathology and laboratory, and medicine services
- Explain the types of audits and the resources required for audits
- Define steps of the audit process and identify statistical sampling types and factors
- Explain aggregate analysis and when it is useful
- Explain the importance of discussing audit findings with the provider
- Provide practical application of auditing operative reports and evaluation and management services
Course Content
- Fraud and abuse
- Federal False Claims Act
- Anti-Kickback Law
- Stark Law
- Exclusion Statute
- Civil Monetary Penalties Law Office of Inspector General (OIG)
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- HIPAA Privacy Regulations
- Types and components of medical records
- Accreditation standards
- CPT Guidelines
- Evaluation and Management
- Anesthesia
- Surgery
- Radiology
- Pathology and Laboratory
- Medicine including chemotherapy, psychotherapy, physical therapy
- Modifiers
- Diagnosis coding and medical necessity
- Physicians at Teaching Hospital (PATH) Guidelines
MIIT Medical Coding Training Centre provide CPMA Training Course in chennai ares’s. We also provide AAPC CPMA Certification booking service with affordable price. For CPMA Course in Chennai and Other Medical Coding Courses in Chennai: 96000 85521 / 75500 93602
