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MGMA St. Louis Luncheon Meeting

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Ellen Berra, Senior Analyst, Provider Outreach & Education
2012 Medicare Update
WISCONSIN PHYSICIANS SERVICES (WPS)

Jurisdiction 5 Medicare Administrative Contractor

Ellen Berra, Senior Analyst with the Provider Outreach & Education (POE) department has over 28 years experience in the Medicare program and has been in POE since 1996. Ellen's experience in Medicare includes Claims, Appeals, Congressional Inquiries, and Fair Hearings. She has lead many teams in creating Medicare educational material for standard educational topics and specific material for specialty societies and associations. She contributes educational articles on many different subject to the Website, the e-News and Communiqué. Ellen's most recent project has been involved in providing education to reduce the error rate on Evaluation and Management (E/M) services. Ellen is the chairperson of the Provider Outreach & Education Advisory Group advising Medicare on educational topics needed by the provider community and provides feedback on the presentations created.

Her presentation will include

  • Information on Medicare program updates
  • Update on 5010 readiness
  • Preparing for CERT Reviews

10:30 a.m. - 12:30p.m. Presentation
12:30 - 1:00 Serving of Lunch / Announcements
1:00 Questions and Answers

Sheraton Clayton Plaza
7730 Bonhomme Ave. - St. Louis, MO 63105

Parking validation will be available for those attendees parking in the Sheraton parking lot - entrance on east side of hotel