Audience
individuals responsible for ambulatory payment classifications, billing, revenue cycle management and chargemaster maintenance, including coders, managers, directors, chargemasters, APC coordinators, revenue cycle managers, perioperative services directors, health information staff, medical records managers, directors of patient financial services, billing office staff, business office managers, pharmacy directors, ancillary department staff, nurse auditors, compliance auditors, supply chain staff and purchasing managers
Overview
This virtual event will review the important components specific to critical Current Procedural Terminology and Outpatient Prospective Payment System changes to facilities’ chargemaster(s) effective Jan. 1, 2027.
Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Incorporate 2027 codes to individual facility’s chargemasters
- Describe reporting scenarios for reporting new CPT codes
- Identify impact of new reimbursement levels for APC payments
- Be prepared for the HCPCS code revisions, changes and additions beginning Jan. 1, 2027
- Understand the impact of status indicator changes for 2027
- Understand packaging concepts impacting Medicare APC payments
- Understand the 2027 coding changes for drugs, radiopharmaceuticals and contrast, and the impact on your reimbursement
- Be prepared to improve new product implementation processes
- Understand the importance of correctly billing Add-on IPPS payments for new technology devices
- Be prepared to provide departmental-specific guidance in the proper reporting and utilization of the new codes
- Understand CMS instructions regarding accurate units of service
- Explain the importance of accurate revenue code assignment
- Be knowledgeable of the impact of accurate and complete reporting of supply/device costs and future payments
- Be knowledgeable of payment for new drugs not yet assigned a specific drug HCPCS code and understand the risk of billing nonformulary drug charges
Register
To ensure you receive all course materials needed to participate, register before:
Session recordings and available resources will be sent to registered attendees after the event.
Cost
$395 per person for MHA members
$495 per person for nonmembers
This event is eligible for use of the MHA Health Institute coupon. Note: Coupons were emailed to MHA-member hospital CEOs in January 2026.
This event reflects a reduced registration fee to MHA-member hospitals thanks to a generous contribution from the MHA Management Services Corporation.