Ep. 93 How to Optimize RVUs & Billing in Gynecology with Dr. Jon Hathaway
BackTable OBGYN14 Loka 2025

Ep. 93 How to Optimize RVUs & Billing in Gynecology with Dr. Jon Hathaway

No money, no mission. Understanding coding is the key to funding care and making your practice sustainable. In this episode of BackTable OBGYN, host, Dr. Mark Hoffman, chats with Dr. Jon Hathaway, associate professor at IU School of Medicine and coding specialist. They discuss the intricacies of medical billing, the impact of coding knowledge on revenue, and the systemic gaps in residency training regarding financial literacy. ---SYNPOSISDr. Hathaway shares his journey from mastering coding to becoming a national expert, providing a crash course on CPT, RVU, and ICD codes, and emphasizing the importance of accurate billing for the sustainability of healthcare practices. The episode offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities in medical coding and the broader financial aspects of healthcare.---TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction 02:03 - Dr. Hathaway's Journey into Coding04:11 - Understanding the Financial Side of Healthcare07:10 - The Disconnect in Healthcare Payments11:26 - The Complexity of Medical Billing18:11 - The Role of CPT, RVU, and ICD Codes24:03 - The Process of Approving New Procedures32:38 - Understanding the Value Update Process33:47 - Case Study: Cystoscopy in Hysterectomy Codes35:26 - Survey Participation and Its Impact36:12 - Roles and Responsibilities in ACOG38:12 - Challenges of RVU-Based Compensation42:08 - Specialty-Specific RVU Valuation48:42 - Comparing OB and GYN Reimbursements50:02 - Envisioning an Ideal Healthcare System55:10 - Maximizing Billing Efficiency59:46 - Final Thoughts

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Ep. 76 Clinical Pearls: Managing Endometriosis Post-Hysterectomy with Dr. Emad Mikhail

Ep. 76 Clinical Pearls: Managing Endometriosis Post-Hysterectomy with Dr. Emad Mikhail

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Ep. 75 From Systemic Barriers to Action: OBGYN DEI Efforts with Dr. Teni Brown

Ep. 75 From Systemic Barriers to Action: OBGYN DEI Efforts with Dr. Teni Brown

There are tangible ways to advocate for health equity and address demographic disparities in patient care and the healthcare workforce. In this episode of the BackTable OBGYN Podcast, Dr. Teni Brown, ...

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BackTable Brief: Bridging the Orgasm Gap: A Dialogue on Female Sexual Wellness with Dr. Kelly Casperson

BackTable Brief: Bridging the Orgasm Gap: A Dialogue on Female Sexual Wellness with Dr. Kelly Casperson

OBGYN Briefs - Bridging the Orgasm Gap Female sexual wellness is a topic that deserves more research, education, and attention, both for our patients and for providers. In this BackTable OBGYN Brief,...

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BackTable Brief: Effective Strategies for Getting Access to Non-Opioid Analgesics in OBGYN Surgery with Dr. Steven McCarus and Dr. Paula Bilica

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Proper pain management after surgery is essential to promote healing and improve patient satisfaction. In this BackTable OBGYN Brief, Dr. Steven McCarus and Dr. Paula Bilica discuss how to advocate fo...

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Ep. 74 Leadership and Mentorship in OBGYN with Dr. Starr Hampton

Ep. 74 Leadership and Mentorship in OBGYN with Dr. Starr Hampton

Curious about how to leave your mark as a mentor and leader in the field of OBGYN? In this episode of the BackTable OBGYN Podcast, Dr. Starr Hampton, a professor of OBGYN and Senior Associate Dean for...

17 Joulu 20241h 4min

Ep. 73 Robotic Surgery in Pregnancy: Techniques and Challenges with Dr. Jamal Mourad

Ep. 73 Robotic Surgery in Pregnancy: Techniques and Challenges with Dr. Jamal Mourad

Operating on the pregnant patient can be intimidating, but there are many ways to do so safely. In this episode of the BackTable OBGYN podcast Dr. Jamal Mourad, a MIG surgeon at Mayo Clinic, joins hos...

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BackTable Brief: The Role of Non-Opioid Pain Management in Surgery with Dr. Paula Bilica and Dr. Steven McCarus

BackTable Brief: The Role of Non-Opioid Pain Management in Surgery with Dr. Paula Bilica and Dr. Steven McCarus

Postoperative pain control is an essential aspect of patient recovery and satisfaction. While pain management is important in all surgical settings, C-sections, hysterectomies, and myomectomies are pa...

3 Joulu 202418min

Ep. 72 Transforming Peer Review: From Punitive to Productive with Dr. Maggie Mueller

Ep. 72 Transforming Peer Review: From Punitive to Productive with Dr. Maggie Mueller

Peer review can be a daunting process as a physician, but there are ways to focus the process on constructive feedback and quality improvement rather than criticism and punishment. In this episode of ...

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