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Anneline Swanepoel will explore strategies for understanding and applying healthcare coding systems in South Africa for accurate billing and reimbursement.
During this webinar, Anneline Swanepoel will focus on the following:
- Providing an overview of the background and history of healthcare coding in South Africa.
- Clarifying the purpose of coding in healthcare, particularly its function in reimbursement, clinical communication, and auditing processes.
- Distinguishing between key categories of coding systems used in healthcare: diagnostic, procedural, and consumable.
- Explaining the structure and correct application of ICD-10 diagnostic codes.
- Outlining the use of procedural codes, including the involvement of professional associations and tariff lists.
- Describing the role of NAPPI codes in coding for pharmaceuticals and consumables.
- Highlighting the consequences of incorrect coding and its potential impact on clinical and financial outcomes.
- Identifying common causes of medical scheme claim rejections and how they relate to coding practices.
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Attendance is free and you will earn 1 Clinical CPD-point for attending. Don’t forget to add this event to your calendar. |
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Webinar speaker: Dr Anneline Swanepoel
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Anneline Swanepoel is a dedicated healthcare coding consultant with over 22 years of experience in private healthcare coding and medical scheme claims. She is passionate about medical billing accuracy, compliance, and continuous learning. Anneline is skilled in navigating coding updates, escalating short-paid claims, and assisting practitioners with coding guidelines. She has experience in various departments, from data capturing to direct communication with Professional Liaison Officers (PLOs) from medical schemes. Her key skills and expertise include medical coding and billing compliance, medical scheme claims and dispute resolution, data capturing and healthcare administration, communication with PLOs and scheme representatives, coding updates and regulatory compliance, practitioner support and basic coding guidance, and workshop and training participation.
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We look forward to seeing you there.
Best regards, The EMGuidance team |
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