This Week @ ACFAS

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August 9, 2023

Two Coding Courses. One Location.

Don’t leave money on the table! Save your spot now for the ACFAS Coding and Billing Education Series in Dallas this October. Start with the basics with Coding Fundamentals, then stick around for Coding and Billing for the Foot and Ankle Surgeon.

Coding Fundamentals

October 12 | 3 CECH

Understand the use of E&M and CPT codes in your practice
Recognize common modifiers and their use
Identify how to code minor in-office procedures

Coding and Billing for the Foot and Ankle Surgeon

October 13-14 | 12 CECH

Understand changes in E&M decision making, hospital level billing and consultation billing
Discuss new CPT codes and utilization
Gain further clarification on the E&M decision making
Register for one course or save when you register for both!

Take either course, or save when you register for both!

Cutting-Edge Education In Your Region

Minimize your complications and maximize your results with ACFAS On The Road: Complications!

Case-based presentations will focus on complications associated with foot and ankle surgery, with lectures on topics including:

• Continued Pain After Primary Peroneal Repair

• Achilles Tendinopathy/Tear

• Hammertoe/Lesser MTP Complications

• Diabetic Surgical Management

October 20 - 21

Midwest Region: Rosemont, IL

Mid-Atlantic Region: Arlington, VA

October 26 - 27

Big West Region: Albuquerque, NM

Hear the Latest With the ACFAS Podcast

Get the latest insights on topics critical to foot and ankle surgeons with ACFAS On Demand, the official podcast of ACFAS! Featuring both surgical and non-surgical topics, catch up on the latest episodes including:

Ankle Arthritis (Sponsored by Stryker)

Moderator: Brandi M. Johnson, DPM, FACFAS

Panelists: Kimberlee B. Hobizal, DPM, FACFAS; Jeffrey E. McAlister, DPM, FACFAS; Amber M. Shane, DPM, FACFAS

Is MIS Achilles the New Standard?

Moderator: Jeffrey E. McAlister, DPM, FACFAS

Panelists: Zachary A. Flynn, DPM, FACFAS; David. R. Larson, DPM, FACFAS; Nilin M. Rao, DPM, PhD, FACFAS

What You Don't Know Can Hurt You - RVU's and Getting Paid for the Work You Do

Moderator: Janson Holm, DPM, FACFAS

Panelists: Andrew B. Shinabarger, DPM, MS, FACFAS; Michael D. Corcoran, DPM, FACFAS

Listen on your favorite channel and check back often for new episodes.

Submit Your Application for the ACFAS Clinical & Scientific Research Grant

With support from PICA and the ACFAS Regions, the College is offering funding of up to $75,000 for an established investigator and $25,000 for a new researcher through the ACFAS Clinical & Scientific Research Grant.

Letters of intent are due September 15 and final applications must be received by October 15. Awards will be announced in December and funding will be provided in January 2024.

View all requirements and submit your application online.