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AOPA News
from February 2021 O&P Almanac
by AOPA
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WEDNESDAY MAR. 10
Inpatient Billing: Working With Your Care Partners
Hospitals, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), hospices, and emergency rooms are a few examples of care partners you may be working with. When your patient is an inpatient, it can be confusing to understand whom to bill, and when to bill, in these situations. Join AOPA experts to review the ins and outs of O&P inpatient billing, including discussion of the two-day rule and SNF exemptions.
UPCOMING WEBINAR WEDNESDAY APR. 14
Pedorthic Clinician Corner
Join AOPA for the first 2021 installment of “Clinician’s Corner.” Learn about the newest techniques in pedorthic care and how to best treat your patients— and earn some scientific credits! Clinician’s Corner will be presented by one of AOPA’s many honored National Assembly presenters.
UPCOMING WEBINAR
Don’t Sleep on the Latest AOPA Member Resource
Co-OP
ARE YOU UTILIZING YOUR AOPA MEMBERSHIP? Attend the upcoming live tutorial to learn about one of the best resources available for O&P practices, the AOPA Co-OP.
A Wikipedia for all things O&P, the Co-OP is a one-stop resource for information about reimbursement, coding, and policy. This searchable database provides up-to-date information on developments in Medicare policy, statespecific legislation, private-payor updates, and more. Members can access detailed information on everything from modifiers to product-specific L codes and associated policies.
Register for the next Co-OP Live Tutorial hosted by AOPA Director of Strategic Initiatives Ashlie White, who
Tutorial Webinars
Co-OP Live on Friday at Noon ET • March 5 • May 14 • April 2 • June 4 • July 2
will demonstrate how to use the Co-OP and answer all of your questions. Any employee of an AOPA member firm is welcome to join this free tutorial.
Learn more at www.AOPAnet.org/resources/co-op.