Insurance Billing for Acupuncturists 

Saturday's Classes  on Beginning Billing

This class will provide all the materials you need to do things right.  If you are new or just getting started but have some "gaps" in understanding, this class is for you.

• Diagnosis Codes that Pay & Procedure Codes that are typically covered
• Insurance Fees and how they relate to your Cash Fees
• Submitting Claims FOR FREE, electronically
• Verification - Do it right and win appeals
• Understand HOW insurance works

Sunday's Class on Advanced Billing and Documentation

This class contains BRAND new information on proper documentation.  Understand why and how insurance companies audit.  Learn easy to use exams and assessment tests that confirm the necessity of your treatment.  Don't be afraid if you are audited or notes are requested, give them with confidence and GET PAID!

• Confiedently code what you do and get paid for it
• Understand how to properly document what you do
• How to document your treatment and get paid for your re-evals
• KNOW what bullet-proof documentation looks like
• Provide exam results that demonstrate medical necessity
• Get materials you can use in your practice and make your own

Classes are taught by:  Mori West CPC, the CEO of Acuclaims, an insurance billing company for Acupuncturists.  Last year Acuclaims collected over 10 million dollars for their clients. Mori is a member of the AMBA (American Medical Billing Association) and was  2010 member of the year.  She is also certified as a Professional Coder with AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders).

Special instruction on basic ortho exams to strenghten your clinical documentation will be provided by Roger West DC, QME.  Dr West is a long time advocate of acupuncture and has always worked side by side with an acupuncturist.  Dr. West is a qualified medical examiner appointed by the state of California.