2026 IR Masterclass: Pain Management Interventional Radiology Coding

November 11, 2026
at 11:00 am CT
(120 minutes)

Covering pain management IR procedures, this session will discuss the differences and nuances in code choices for a wide range of procedures including vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, sacroplasty, epidural steroid injections and blood patches, facet joint injections, neurolytic destruction and more; with guidance on when each code option is appropriate to use, documentation requirements and common areas of noncompliance.

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2026 IR Masterclass: Pain Management Interventional Radiology Coding

$307.00

Master Coding for Pain Management IR Procedures to Unlock Success in 2025

Transform 2026 complexity into clarity for accurate reimbursement and compliance. Unlock the professional secrets to flawless coding, billing, and documentation. Say goodbye to revenue setbacks and compliance issues by gaining in-depth, expert-led guidance for success in the new year.

Unlock the secrets of coding pain management IR procedures in this straightforward webcast. Receive detailed guidance on coding epidural steroid injections, blood patches, facet joint injections, neurolytic destruction, nerve blocks and more. Dive into comprehensive descriptions of the procedures, understand corresponding code choices, and explore how these selections may shift based on procedural variations. Strengthened by real-world examples, case studies, and anatomical diagrams, you'll leave with the confidence to accurately code for pain management procedures.

The expert agenda includes:

  • Exclusive professional guidance on any relevant 2026 coding changes with actionable tips
  • Discussion of a wide range of pain management procedures, including:
    • Lumbar puncture and nerve block procedures
    • Injections, drainage, aspiration, epidural steroid injections, facet joint injections, epidural blood patch, diskography, sacroplasty, kyphoplasty, neurolytic destruction and more.
    • Guidance: Is it bundled or inclusive? Are you allowed to bill separately?
    • Definitions of procedures, approach, and visualization
  • Review of post operative pain block coding and the complicated payer guidelines for payment
  • Discussion of other surgical pain procedure found within CPT
  • Clinical vignettes and scenarios with an emphasis on the dos and don’ts when coding for pain management procedures
  • Case examples with real world operative reports and the codes they support
  • Answers to frequently asked questions and, time permitting, answers to attendee questions

Note: Before participating in this session, we recommend that you attend our Basics of Interventional Radiology Coding webcast, which covers general IR coding essentials.

Click here for information about other sessions in this 11-part webcast series.

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Chelisa Clark, CPC, COC, CIRCC, CPC-P, CPC-I

Chelisa brings over 20 years’ experience in coding professional and outpatient facility services for evaluation and management (E&M), interventional radiology, diagnostic radiology, emergency room, ambulatory surgery center, outpatient treatment, and ancillary services including E&M and ICD-10-CM coding. She has taught AAPC education workshops on a variety of coding topics and has provided coding education for various physicians and providers; in addition, Chelisa holds certifications as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC), Certified Professional Coder- Instructor (CPC-I), Certified Professional Coder- Payer (CPC-P), and Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) from the AAPC (formerly American Academy of Professional Coders). She also has extensive experience with ICD-10-CM and HCC coding/auditing. She currently works as a Technical Trainer for recovery of outpatient and special projects.

Chelisa’s past experience includes working for professional coding and consulting organizations, large healthcare corporations, and hospitals. She has given educational presentations on various coding and compliance topics at the local, regional, and national level to audiences of coding professionals, medical billers, health care managers and providers. Her considerable knowledge of official coding guidelines for both inpatient and outpatient physician/facility settings across diverse medical specialties including interventional radiology, diagnostic radiology, hospitalists (including Intensivists), various surgical specialties, and evaluation and management coding makes her an invaluable member of the training team.

Pending Approval This program is pending approval by credentialing agencies for continuing education units.
Product SKU APMIR26
Product Categories Webcasts
Specialties and Topics Interventional Radiology
Webcast Type Live
Live Event Date November 11, 2026
Live Event Time 11:00 am CT
Live Event Duration 120
Expiration Date November 11, 2027

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