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The Beat Webinar Series - Episode 5 - A Seat at the Table: Understanding CPT® and RUC (On Demand)
Description
Have you ever wondered what happens during the CPT and RUC process? Join Heart Rhythm Society experts to learn how CPT codes and relative value units (RVUs) are developed, why physician input is vital to the process, and how the society advocates for payment.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the presentation, you will understand the following:
  • How CPT codes are developed.
  • Why there are different CPT code categories.
  • Why changes were needed to the ablatation CPT code family.
  • What is a relative value unit (RVU) and how it is developed.
  • How RVUs are converted into payment rates.
  • HRS involvement in the CPT and RUC proceses.
Target Audience
Physicians
Allied Health Professionals
Faculty
Moderators

Amy Kleinhans, DNP, NP, FHRS, CEPS, CCDS
HonorHealth Cardiac Arrhythmia Group | Nurse Practitioner

Fred M. Kusumoto, MD, FHRS
Mayo Clinic | Electrophysiologist

Michael S. Lloyd, MD, FHRS
Emory University | Electrophysiologist


Panelists

Christopher F. Liu, MD, FACC, FHRS
Weill Cornell Medicine/New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Electrophysiologist

Mark H. Schoenfeld, MD, FHRS, CCDS
Yale University | Electrophysiologist

Amit J. Shanker, MD, FHRS
St. Lawrence Health System | Electrophysiologist
Summary
Availability:
On-Demand
Cost:
FREE
Credit Offered:
No Credit Offered
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