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SUMMARY:In-Person: CodeQuest 2027
DESCRIPTION:Codequest  provides expert coding instruction for practices of every size and specialty.Ophthalmologists and their staff all play a crucial role in patient care and your practice's financial health. Join the most knowledgeable coding experts in ophthalmology for four hours of professional coding education essential to your success. We'll map out the latest critical updates\, review key competencies\, crosswalk to all subspecialties\, and steer you towards successful solutions for appropriately maximizing reimbursements.Developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology\, Codequest is the best way to protect your practice from claim denials and audit recoupments.Who should attend?The entire ophthalmic practice team\, including the physicians\, technicians\, scribes\, billers and coders\, compliance officers\, front desk team\, and administrators.Topics for the Four-Hour Session2027 Coding UpdatesSchedule for the morning 07:00   08:00 AM: Registration and BreakfastParticipants are invited to arrive during this time to complete registration and enjoy breakfast before the course begins.08:00   9:30 AM: Course Begins09:30   9:45 AM: Break09:45   12:15 PM: Course Continues12:15 PM: Course ConcludesThe course ends at 12:15 PM\, concluding the morning's instruction.Have a specific coding conundrum?Bring your questions to Codequest when you attend in-personEmail questions to codequest@aao.org before the course and get answers to your personal coding challenges.\nCME Designation StatementThe American Academy of Ophthalmology designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.AAPC will honor 1.0-for-1.0 CEUs for any event offering AMA PRA Category 1 credit .4 IJCAHPO credits will be submitted for approvalCEU credits not available for distance learning or recorded coursesAttendance eligibility requirementsAttendance is limited to members of the Academy\, AAOE\, and/or state ophthalmological societies and individuals directly employed by these members.Americans with Disabilities Act StatementMAEPS supports the Americans with Disabilities Act. Should you require a specific accommodation or service to facilitate your participation in a Codequest coding course\, please send a message to Barbara Tonn\, Executive Director   barb@mneyemd.org Instructor: Heather H. Dunn\, COA\, OCS\, OCSR   American Academy of OphthalmologyMs. Dunn is the Academy's manager of coding and reimbursement. She has extensive experience in ophthalmic practice management. She has held positions as an ophthalmic assistant\, optical technician\, insurance biller\, and practice administrator. She is a contributing author of the Academy coding product line. Under the direction of the AAPOS Socioeconomic Committee\, she has helped initiate a practice manager program for pediatric ophthalmology.Hotel Room Reservations-  Click here for Embassy Suites Reservation Embassy Suites by Hilton\, Minneapolis Airport\, 7901 34th Ave. South\, Bloomington\, MN 55426Group Block Expires: January 23\, 2027Reservation Options: Online Group Page (link provided in official announcement)Call 952-854-1000 or 1-800-EmbassyMention MAEPS CodeQuest 2027 blockGroup Code:
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Codequest&trade\; provides expert coding instruction for practices of every size and specialty.</span></strong></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">Ophthalmologists and their staff all play a crucial role in patient care and your practice&#39\;s financial health. <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Join the most knowledgeable coding experts in ophthalmology</strong> for four hours of professional coding education essential to your success. We&rsquo\;ll map out the latest critical updates\, review key competencies\, crosswalk to all subspecialties\, and steer you towards successful solutions for appropriately maximizing reimbursements.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology\, Codequest is the best way to protect your practice from claim denials and audit recoupments.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Who should attend?</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">The entire ophthalmic practice team\, including the physicians\, technicians\, <a fr-original-style="" name="_Int_Vi2xL1Wu" style="user-select: auto\;">scribes</a>\, billers and coders\, compliance officers\, front desk team\, and administrators.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u>Topics for the Four-Hour Session</u></strong></span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li style="font-size: 14px\;">2027 Coding Updates</li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><u><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Schedule for the morning&nbsp\;</strong></u></span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li style="font-size: 14px\;">07:00 &ndash\; 08:00 AM: Registration and Breakfast</li><li style="font-size: 14px\;">Participants are invited to arrive during this time to complete registration and enjoy breakfast before the course begins.</li><li style="font-size: 14px\;">08:00 &ndash\; 9:30 AM: Course Begins</li><li style="font-size: 14px\;">09:30 &ndash\; 9:45 AM: Break</li><li style="font-size: 14px\;">09:45 &ndash\; 12:15 PM: Course Continues</li><li style="font-size: 14px\;">12:15 PM: Course Concludes</li><li style="font-size: 14px\;">The course ends at 12:15 PM\, concluding the morning&#39\;s instruction.</li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Have a specific coding conundrum?</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Bring your questions to Codequest when you attend in-person</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Email questions to <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:codequest@aao.org" style="user-select: auto\;">codequest@aao.org</a> before the course and get answers to your personal coding challenges.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u>CME Designation Statement</u></strong></span></p><p style="margin-top:7.5pt\;margin-right:9.0pt\;margin-bottom:  0in\;margin-left:0in\;background:white\;mso-background-themecolor:background1\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">The American Academy of Ophthalmology designates this live activity for a maximum of 4<em>&nbsp\;AMA PRA Category 1 Credits&trade\;.</em> Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.aapc.com/medical-coding-education/help/#tab-3" style="user-select: auto\; color: inherit\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">AAPC will honor 1.0-for-1.0 CEUs for any event offering <em>AMA PRA Category 1 credit&trade\;</em>.</span></a></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: small\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\; display: inline !important\; float: none\;">4 IJCAHPO credits will be submitted for approval</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">CEU credits not available for distance learning or recorded courses</span></p><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Attendance eligibility requirements</span></u></strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Attendance is limited to members of the Academy\, AAOE\, and/or state ophthalmological societies and individuals directly employed by these members.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Americans with Disabilities Act Statement</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">MAEPS supports the Americans with Disabilities Act. Should you require a specific accommodation or service to facilitate your participation in a Codequest coding course\, please send a message to Barbara Tonn\, Executive Director &nbsp\; <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:barb@mneyemd.org" style="user-select: auto\;">barb@mneyemd.org</a>&nbsp\;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u>Instructor:&nbsp\;</u></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Heather H. Dunn\, COA\, OCS\, OCSR &mdash\; American Academy of Ophthalmology</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Ms. Dunn is the Academy&#39\;s manager of coding and reimbursement. She has extensive experience in ophthalmic practice management. She has held positions as an ophthalmic assistant\, optical technician\, insurance biller\, and practice administrator. She is a contributing author of the Academy coding product line. Under the direction of the AAPOS Socioeconomic Committee\, she has helped initiate a practice manager program for pediatric ophthalmology.</span></p><h2><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 19.6px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Hotel Room Reservations- &nbsp\;<strong fr-original-style="font-weight: 700\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Arial\; font-size: medium\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;" style="font-weight: 700\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Arial\; font-size: medium\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><a fr-original-style="user-select: auto\;" href="https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/maeps-codequest-2026/" style="user-select: auto\;">Click here for Embassy Suites Reservation</a></span></strong>&nbsp\;</span></h2><p style="line-height: 140%\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 19.6px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Embassy Suites by Hilton\, Minneapolis Airport\,&nbsp\;7901 34th Ave. South\, Bloomington\, MN 55426</span></p><p style="line-height: 140%\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 19.6px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Group Block Expires: <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><u>January 23\, 2027</u></strong></span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li style="line-height: 19.6px\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 19.6px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Reservation Options:&nbsp\;</span><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 19.6px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Online Group Page (link provided in official announcement)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 19.6px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Call 952-854-1000 or 1-800-Embassy</span></li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 19.6px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Mention MAEPS CodeQuest 2027 block</span></strong></li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; line-height: 19.6px\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Group Code:&nbsp\;</span></strong></li></ul></li></ul></body></html>
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