Audit-Proof Your Wound Care Procedures: Expert Insights on Compliance and Risk Mitigation

April 17, 2025
at 12:30 pm CT
(60 minutes)

Providers face increasing Medicare audits when using skin substitute grafts, leaving many unprepared for claim denials and financial liabilities. Join veteran healthcare attorney Andrew B. Wachler, Esq., in this essential webcast and master the Medicare audit process, learn best practices for compliant billing and documentation, and mitigate fraud and abuse risks. With actionable insights and a live Q&A session, you’ll gain the tools to defend your practice and ensure compliance in this rapidly evolving landscape.

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Audit-Proof Your Wound Care Procedures: Expert Insights on Compliance and Risk Mitigation

$279.00

Providers face increasing Medicare audits when using skin substitute grafts (cellular tissue products) to treat chronic, non-healing wounds. Medicare spending on these products has skyrocketed, leading to heightened audits by CMS contractors like UPICs and MACs. Providers are often unprepared for the complexities of these audits, leaving them vulnerable to claim denials, overpayment determinations, and even DOJ investigations. The stakes are high, and compliance risks are growing.

Join veteran healthcare attorney Andrew B. Wachler, Esq. as he leads this essential webcast.  You’ll gain a solid understanding about wound care audits and leave with the tools to strengthen your expertise, ensure compliance, and protect revenue!  Learn best practices for billing and documentation, understand the Medicare appeals process, and discover how to mitigate fraud and abuse risks. With Andrew’s expert guidance, you’ll gain the confidence to respond to audits effectively and safeguard your practice from costly penalties.

Why This Is Relevant:

Medicare is intensifying its efforts to reduce spending on skin substitute products. As a result, you can expect more aggressive audits more frequently.

This webcast is your opportunity to stay ahead of the curve, ensuring your practice remains compliant and resilient in the face of evolving regulations. Don’t wait until a wound care audit happens! Prepare now and protect your revenue.

Learning Objectives:

  • Master the Medicare Appeals Process: Learn how to navigate common audit denials and appeals specific to wound care.
  • Identify Reimbursement Risks: Understand the key risk areas related to skin substitute and cellular tissue products.
  • Mitigate Fraud and Abuse Concerns: Discover strategies to reduce risks associated with Medicare audits and investigations.
  • Implement Best Practices: Gain actionable insights into compliant billing, coding, and documentation.
  • Defend Your Practice: Learn how to effectively respond to and defend against Medicare audits.
  • Live Q&A with Andrew B. Wachler, Esq.: Get your specific questions answered during an interactive session with the presenter, time permitting.

Register now to attend. Don’t let the complexities of wound care audits leave you exposed. Join veteran healthcare attorney Andrew B. Wachler, Esq., for this essential webcast and take the first step toward effortless compliance, strengthened expertise, and long-term success. Register now to secure your spot and ensure you are prepared for the wound care audits.

Who Should Attend:

Wound care providers, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Coders and Billers, Practice Owners

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Andrew Wachler Esq.

Andrew B. Wachler, Esq. is a partner with Wachler & Associates, P.C. Mr. Wachler has been practicing healthcare law for over 30 years. He counsels healthcare providers, suppliers and organizations nationwide in a variety of healthcare legal matters. In addition, he writes and speaks nationally to professional organizations and other entities on healthcare law topics such as Medicare and 3rd party payor appeals, Stark law and Fraud and Abuse, regulatory compliance, enrollment and revocation, and other topics. He often co-speaks with Medicare and other government officials. Mr. Wachler has met with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) policy makers on numerous occasions to effectuate changes to Medicare policy and obtain fair and equitable reimbursement for health systems.

There are no continuing education credits (CEUs) for this product.

Product SKU R041725
Product Categories Webcasts
Specialties and Topics Compliance
Webcast Type Live
Live Event Date April 17, 2025
Live Event Time 12:30 pm CT
Live Event Duration 60
Expiration Date April 17, 2026

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