Billing in BC: Basics for Family Medicine

Billing in BC: Basics for Family Medicine

Online Module
Accreditation

The University of British Columbia Division of Continuing Professional Development (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) to provide study credits for continuing medical education for physicians. This program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by UBC CPD for up to 1.0 Mainpro+ Assessment credits. Each physician should claim only those credits accrued through participation in the activity.
Target Audience:

Family physicians in BC, international medical graduates in BC, residents in BC

Updated March 3, 2021

Course Format: Online - available anytime, anywhere, on any device
Anytime, anywhere, on any device
UBC CPD
Online Module from Vancouver BC

Overview

The purpose of this course is to help family physicians and international medical graduates learn the basics of billing in their practice.

Course content at a glance:

  • Billings systems  
  • Basic visit billings codes and limits   
  • Procedure and lab fees   
  • Worksafe/ICBC   
  • Uninsured services   
  • Special visits

 

Key Speakers

  • Eric Cadesky, MD, CM, CCFP, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of British Columbia
  • Catherine Clelland, MD, CCFP

Skills Gained

  • Describe the basics of office fee-for-service billing
  • Recognize common billings that family physicians miss
  • Be able to appropriately bill for:
    • Basic visit codes
    • Procedures and lab fees
    • WorkSafe/ICBC
    • Uninsured services
    • Special visits
  • Identify and utilize billing resources

Cost

Free

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Contact

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