OasisLMS

This Symposium is an accredited healthcare provider continuing education program that will award physicians, physician assistants, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists and certified diabetes care and education specialists that attend 5.5 CEUs. The program’s goal is to increase participant access to quality, evidence-based, and sustainable Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support services.

The one-day course will take a deep dive into billing for DSMT, MNT and other services that are provided to people with diabetes at various locations such as hospitals, physician offices, RD private practice, FQHC and pharmacy. Current information on delivery of DSMT via Telehealth will also be discussed. The program is designed for adult learners, is interactive, and promotes networking and best practice sharing.

At the end of this activity, participants will be able to: 

• Identify which NPI should be used to bill for DSMT, MNT, CGM Pro, and RPM.
• Compare billing for DSMT across outpatient hospital, physician office, RD private practice, FQHC, and pharmacy settings.
• Explain the steps required for pharmacies to become Medicare DSMT providers and bill for DSMT services.
• Navigate the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and interpret the reimbursement language within it.
• Summarize current DSMT and MNT reimbursement telehealth Medicare coverage guidelines for outpatient hospital, physician office, RD private practice, FQHC, and pharmacy DSMES service sites.
• Apply DSMT service sustainability practice pearls.
• Track DSMT and MNT hours and determine when a new referral is required.
• Interpret Medicare claim forms and NPI requirements.
• Review remote patient monitoring guidelines and rates.
• Locate resources to look up Medicaid and private payer telehealth policies.