Upcoming Events
Coding Course for Maternal-Fetal Medicine - Fall 2021
SMFM's Coding Course will return in person in November 2021 in conjunction with the 2021 Practice Management Conference. Participate in one course or both and receive a 20% discount.
The course agenda can be found here.
Course Directors: Fadi Bsat, MD, Vanita Jain, MD
Course Faculty: Sina Haeri, MD; Bradley Hart, MBA, MS, CMPE, CPC, CPMA, COBGC; Emily Hill, PA; Steve Rad, MD; and Sanaa Suharwardy, MD
Where: The course will take place at the Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach. Both SMFM and the hotel are committed to ensuring the safety of all attendees. Visit the hotel's website for more information about initiatives at the Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach. Attendees are also required to affirm their understanding of the SMFM duty of care and code of conduct prior to registering for the course.
A block of rooms has been reserved for conference attendees at a the discounted rate ($209/night + tax). To enjoy this group rate, reserve a room by Tuesday, November 2, 2021 via the Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach website. Rooms may sell out prior to the deadline so please make reservations as soon as possible to ensure availability.
Continuing Medical Education (CMEs): This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of Global Learning Collaborative (GLC) and SMFM. GLC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Global Learning Collaborative designates this enduring material for a maximum of 11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs): This program meets AAPC guidelines for 11.0 CEUs. They can be split between Core A, CEMC, CPMA and COBGC for continuing education units.
Cost: Registration fees include meals during the meeting, a copy of the SMFM Coding Manual, access to course materials online, and CME. Pre-registration will close one week prior to the event. An administration fee of $100 will be applied to those who register onsite.
Physician (SMFM Member): $1,000
Practice Manager/Coder/Nurse/MFM Fellow (SMFM Member): $820
Non-Member: $1,200
Discounts Available! This course will run back-to-back with SMFM's Practice Management Conference on November 18-19, also in Clearwater, FL. Register for the Fall 2021 Coding Course and receive a 20% discount on the Practice Management Conference. The discount will be automatically applied at checkout.
Virtual Offerings Available: Both
the Practice Management Conference and Fall 2021 Coding Course will be recorded and
available online in December 2021. If you register for the in-person course,
you will have access to the recorded, online course content for one year at no
additional cost. In fact, you do not need to attend the in-person course to get
the online access. This is the most economical way to access the recorded
content and will give you the complete course offering online. For those who do
not register for the in-person courses, the recorded course content will be
available for purchase a la carte. Even if you can’t travel to Clearwater
Beach, you are encouraged to register. By checking the 'I will attend
virtually' box during registration, you will ONLY gain access to the recorded
content from this course after the fact when it's available in December 2021 on our website at
no extra cost. This lets the staff know that you will not be attending in
person. Livestreams or simulcast will not be available during
this course.
SMFM welcomes new members. Join now to save on this course, as well as all of our educational offerings. From MFMs and fellows to practice administrators, billing and coding experts, genetic counselors and nurses, there is a membership option available for all stages of your career.
Exhibit and sponsorship opportunities are available. To learn more please see the exhibit and sponsorship prospectus. Please contact Kasey McNeil, kmcneil@smfm.org, for additional assistance.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be in writing and received at events@smfm.org a minimum of one week prior to the course. No refunds will be given after that time. A $75 administrative fee will be charged for cancellations. Substitutions or transfers to virtual registration will be accepted anytime. Partial refunds will not be provided.
Questions? Contact Jessica Sheehan.
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Event Overview
- Date:
- November 19, 2021 - November 20, 2021
- Location:
- Clearwater, Florida, United States