January 6th, 2012 First Friday Conference Call Recordings Available
For those of you that did not make the First Friday of the Month Conference Call on 1/6/2012, you can
listen to the recording here
The topic was BCBSM 5010 what is happening and what to do now.
December 2nd, 2011 First Friday Conference Call Recordings Available
For those of you that did not make the First Friday of the Month Conference Call on 12/2/2011, you can
listen to the eTHOMAS recording here. and the
listen to the dTHOMAS/THOMAS-Lite recording here.
The topic was BCBSM 5010 Billing - how to do it now
November 4th, 2011 First Friday Conference Call Recording Available
For those of you that did not make the First Friday of the Month Conference Call on 11/4/2011, you can listen to the recording here.
The topics were:
Upcoming Genius Events:
THOMAS Users Focus Group 11/16 a.m. OR 11/17 p.m. in Warren, MI
5010 Update:
BCBSM Michigan accepting Blue Shield, FEP, Blue Cross Medicare Advantage payor id 00710 ONLY:
They won't accept all claims in 5010 on the same date
Rumored dates that BCBSM will accept which lines of business
Mark's suggestion for Michigan billers on 5010 and when
5010 for THOMAS users not in Michigan: what to do
dTHOMAS, THOMAS-Lite, and eTHOMAS 5010: when to update
Final comments
The next Genius Solutions First Friday of the Month Conference Call is scheduled for November 4, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.
October 7, 2011 First Friday Conference Call Recording Available
For those of you that did not make the First Friday of the Month Conference Call on 10/7/2011, you can listen to the recording here. (it is the 2011 even though I said 2010)
The topics were:
Upcoming Genius Events:
10/20/11-23 - Northeast Ohio Academy of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland Marriot, Cleveland, OH.
10/26/11-10/27/11 - Michigan State Medical Society, Somerset Inn, Troy, MI
11/12/11-13 - Florida Chiropractic Society St. Petersburg, Fl.
11/19/11-20 - Michigan Association of Chiropractors, Soaring Eagle, Mt. Plesant MI. Booth 16.
10/24/11-10/24/11 Genius Customer Service Week
eTHOMAS 5010 Update:
Genius approved for Availity 5010 - What to do
Genius approved for GatewayEDI 5010 - What to do
Approved with Office Ally 5010 - but they don't accept yet
Status of BCBSM's ability to accept 5010 - "Soon"
What to do if you are not BCBSM, Availity, GatewayEDI, or Office Ally
dTHOMAS and THOMAS-Lite 5010 Update:
Programmers nearing testing phase
We currently have enough testers
Look for more details next month
General 5010 issues:
Zip +4 concerns
Place of service = Home
PO Box/Lock Box concerns - Are you credentialed with physical address?
AutoPosting concerns with 5010
Possible Genius Focus Group in November in Warren, Michigan - What topics do you want covered?
General interest questions and answers from the listener
Final comments
The next Genius Solutions First Friday of the Month Conference Call is scheduled for November 4, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.
September 2nd 2011 First Friday Conference Call Recording Available
For those of you that did not make the First Friday of the Month Conference Call on 9/2/2011, you can listen to the recording here.
The topics were:
Upcoming Genius Events:
9/30/11-10/2/11 - Michigan Association of Chiropractors, Dearborn, MI. Booth's 18 & 19.
10/6/11-8 - Indiana Podiatric Medical Association, Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, IN.
10/20/11-12 - Northeast Ohio Academy of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland Marriot, Cleveland, OH.
10/26/11-10/27/11 - Michigan State Medical Society, Somerset Inn, Troy, MI
BCBSM Seminars on 5010 are scary for some
BCBSM Webinars on 5010
5010 & ICD10 Update - Testing is starting to open - what to do
CO-M76 Missing/incomplete/invalid diagnosis or condition
Internet Explorer 9 problems
Virus warnings
General interest questions and answers from the listeners
Final comments
The next Genius Solutions First Friday of the Month Conference Call is scheduled for October 7, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.
June 3rd 2011 First Friday Conference Call Recording Available
For those of you that did not make the First Friday of the Month Conference Call on 6/3/2011, you can listen to the recording here.
The topics were:
Upcoming Genius Events:
1. 6/16/11-18 - Florida Podiatric Medical Association, Boca Raton, FL. Booth 28
2. 7/27/11-30 - American Podiatric Medical Association, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA. Booth 1224.
3. 8/25/11-28 - Florida Chiropractic Association, Peabody Hotel, Orlando, FL. Booth 825.
Medicare Railroad Travelers over Internet progress report
5010 & ICD10 Update - What you need to know now
CMS June 15 National 5010 Testing Day
BCBSM 5010 time-frames and you
1. July 6 Genius/BCBSM Pilot
2. January 1, 2012 deadline
eTHOMAS v9.2 update
UB-04 Billing with eTHOMAS 9.2
General interest questions and answers from the listeners
The next call should be July 1, 2011
May 6th 2011 First Friday Conference Call Recording Available
For those of you that did not make the First Friday of the Month Conference Call on 5/6/2011, you can listen to the recording here.
The next call should be June 3rd.
March 4th 2011 First Friday Conference Call Recording Available
For those of you that did not make the First Friday of the Month Conference Call on 3/4/2011, you can listen to the recording here.
Next conference call will be May 6th, 2011. NO CALL IN APRIL 2011.
February 4th 2011 First Friday Conference Call Recording Available
Sorry not everyone was sent an email invite this month (my bad), but for those of you that did not make the First Friday of the Month Conference Call on 2/4/2011, you can listen to the recording here.
The topics were:
Upcoming Genius Events:
# "Give Your Practice the Raise it Deserves" seminar rescheduled to 2/9/2011 at our office in Warren, MI. For medical staff and doctors, podiatrists, and billers/billing companies (NOT chiropractors) More info at http://www.geniussolutions.com/news/
# 2/3/11-5 - Northwestern College of Chiropractic, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, MN
# National Academy of Chiropractic Coders (NACC) Certification Courses February 10 in Saginaw, MI and February 17 in Jackson, MI. More info at http://www.geniuschiro.com/News/NewsEvents.aspx
# 3/3/11-6 - Midwest Podiatry Conference, Hyatt Regency, Chicago, IL. Booth 708
# 4/14/11-17 - Michigan Podiatric Medical Association Great Lakes Conference, Somerset Inn, Troy, MI
Our iPatient Care and WritePad EHR Software are certified
5010 & ICD10 Update - What you need to know now
BCBSM "Source of Pay" broadcast message
BCBSM State License Number MOS issues
BCBSM PIN may be required in box 33B on paper claims
General interest questions and answers from the listeners
Final comments
Next conference call will be March 4, 2011. We are planing NO call in April 2011.
RESCHEDULED: 2/9/2011 Register for Give Your Practice the Raise it Deserves Seminar
This seminar is for medical staff and doctors, podiatrists, and billers/billing companies (NOT chiropractors).
Did you know that there are 165 changes to your coding and billing going into 2011?
Did you know that you could earn a 2% PQRI payment in addition to the ARRA Stimulus payment you can earn in 2011?
Are you collecting the 12% interest owed to you when your claims are not paid in 45 days?
Integrity Audits- Are you prepared?
Wednesday, February 9 here at our Warren office
Attendees are eligible for 5 AAPC CEUs
Here is the Flyer with more details, and here is the Registration Form.
