Agenda

Registrants should bring their current CPT and ICD-9-CM coding books, and a battery powered calculator.

Friday, June 4th

8:15 – 8:30 a.m.          Registration
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.          Welcome, The Exam
9:00 – 10:45 a.m.        Management/Supervision
10:45 – 11:00 a.m.      Break
11:00 – 11:45 a.m.      Statistics & Research
11:45 – 12:45 p.m.      Lunch on your own
12:45 – 1:00 p.m.        Q & A
1:00 – 2:15 p.m.          Health Data Content & Structure
2:15 – 3:30 p.m.          Coding, Classification Systems & Reimbursement
3:30 – 3:45 p.m.          Break
3:45 – 4:45 p.m.          Quality Improvement
4:45 – 5:00 p.m.          Q & A

Saturday, June 5th

8:00 – 9:15 a.m.          Legal Aspects
9:15 – 10:00 a.m.        Break
10:00 – 11:30 a.m.       Information Technology
11:30 – Noon               Q & A, Evaluation

Location

Texas State University-San Marcos
Health Professions Building, 215B
San Marcos, TX

Call the HIM Department (512) 245-8242 for directions & parking information.

Speakers

Faculty, HIM Department
Texas State University

Sue Biedermann, MSHP, RHIA
Associate Professor

Melissa Edenburn, RHIA
Lecturer

Susan Fenton, PhD, RHIA
Assistant Professor

Jackie Moczygemba, MBA, RHIA, CCS
Associate Professor

Danette Myers, MBA, RHIA
Clinical Assistant Professor

Tiankai Wang, PhD  
Assistant Professor

This workshop is designed to give the candidate guidelines for exam preparation.  Neither the speakers nor TxHIMA representatives know specific questions on the exams.  

Attendance does not guarantee successful completion of either credentialing exam.

The views expressed during the educational presentation are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the policies or opinions of TxHIMA, its officers, directors or staff.

Price

TxHIMA or AHIMA Student Member:  $195
Non-Member/CERT:  $220

After 5/28/10, add $20.00 to the above fees.

Lodging

Contact the Texas State University HIM Department for information on local accommodation at 512/245-8242 or by email ch26@txstate.edu

Register

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