From the 2023 Emerging Laboratory Managers Collaborative Conference (Recorded 1/20/2023)
Presented by Brandy Gunsolus, DCLS, MLS(ASCP)cm
An overview of the Laboratory Revenue Cycle from different types of billing codes, how claims are processed, managed care contracts, and denials management. This session will give you the basic tools and language to work with your finance and revenue integrity teams to monitor and improve laboratory billing.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this presentation, participants will be able to

• Describe the differences between CPT, CPT2, HCPCS, Z, and ICD10 codes.
• Summarize how laboratory claims are processed.
• Define claim adjudication.

CE ACCREDITATION
This recorded presentation is P.A.C.E. ® accredited. One (1) P.A.C.E. ® contact hour and one (1) Florida credit hour in the area ADM will be awarded to participants. ASCLS P.A.C.E.® is accepted by the ASCP/ASCLS/AGT Board of Certification and all states, including Florida and California, as an approved provider of continuing education for recertification and licensure. ASCLS is an approved provider with CE Broker for Florida licensees.

LEVEL OF INSTRUCTION
This Basic-level program is appropriate for laboratory professionals working in clinical, public health and academic settings.