November 25, 2025
MHA Educational Opportunity: Chargemaster Coding Updates and Implementation for 2026
This virtual event will review the important components specific to critical Current Procedural Terminology and Outpatient Prospective Payment System changes to their facility’s chargemaster(s) effective January 1, 2026.
Objectives
Upon completion of the program, participants will be able to:
- Incorporate 2026 codes to individual facility’s chargemasters,
- Describe reporting scenarios for reporting new CPT codes,
- Identify the impact of new reimbursement levels for APC payments,
- Prepare for the HCPCS code revisions, changes and additions beginning Jan. 1, 2026,
- Evaluate the impact of status indicator changes for 2026,
- Review packaging concepts impacting Medicare APC payments,
- Understand the 2026 coding changes for drugs, radiopharmaceuticals and contrast and the impact on your reimbursement,
- Prepare to improve new product implementation processes,
- Understand the importance of correctly billing add-ons IPPS payments for new technology devices,
- Provide departmental-specific guidance in the proper reporting and utilization of the new codes,
- Follow CMS instructions regarding accurate units of service,
- Explain the importance of accurate revenue code assignment,
- Recognize the impact of accurate and complete reporting of supply/device costs and future payments, and
- Understand the payment for new drugs not yet assigned a specific drug HCPCS code and the risk of billing nonformulary drug charges.
Cost:
- $395 for MHA Members
- $495 for non-MHA members
This virtual event is eligible for use of the MHA Health Institute coupon. Coupons were emailed to MHA member hospital CEOs in January 2025 and will expire on December 31, 2025.
When: Tuesday, December 9, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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