Product Description

This webinar delivers a focused and timely update on the No Surprises Act (NSA), offering plastic surgeons a concise review of the current arbitration landscape. Presenter James Greenspan, Esq., outlines case eligibility criteria and provides a step-by-step overview of the Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process, emphasizing how recent outcomes influence practice operations and reimbursement strategies. The session highlights key developments in federal caselaw, evolving payer responses, and essential insights into the emerging NSA Enforcement Act—a bill with significant implications for the healthcare industry and physician practices nationwide. This program equips attendees with the knowledge needed to navigate regulatory changes and advocate effectively within a complex and evolving legislative environment.

Sponsored by Gottlieb & Greenspan

Faculty

James Greenspan, Esq.

Intended Audience

Plastic surgeons, practice administrators, billing and coding specialists, and healthcare professionals involved in payer negotiations or practice compliance.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

1. Describe eligibility requirements and procedural steps within the NSA Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process.
2. Analyze recent caselaw and insurance carrier behaviors that impact reimbursement and dispute outcomes.
3. Identify critical elements of the proposed NSA Enforcement Act and its potential effects on practice operations.

ABMS Core Competencies

• System-Based Practice
• Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
• Professionalism

Accreditation

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

Not for AMA PRA Credit

Recognition Statement

The Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits offered by this activity are enhanced by ASPS Learner Credit Reporting for learners who have opted into this reporting. Successful completion of this CME activity enables active American Board of Surgery (ABS) members the opportunity to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the ABS's Continuous Certification program when claimed within 30 days of completion of the activity.

Participants in ASPS-accredited education who want their CME credits reported to certifying and state licensing boards must opt-into reporting and add their NPI as well as state license ID and/or collaborating board ID(s) before claiming credit.

Disclosure Policy

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) requires all instructors, planners, reviewers, managers and other individuals in a position to control or influence the content of an activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships or affiliations. All identified conflicts of interest must be resolved and the educational content thoroughly vetted by ASPS for fair balance, scientific objectivity and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. ASPS also requires faculty/authors to disclose when off-label/unapproved uses of product are discussed in a CME activity or included in related materials.

Disclaimer: All relevant financial relationships for planners, faculty and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) are reviewed by the ASPS Continuing Education Committee and have been mitigated, if applicable.

The following planners/faculty members/reviewers have the following disclosures:

The following planners/faculty members/reviewers have no relevant financial relationships or affiliations to disclose:

James Greenspan, Esq.

NOT FOR AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM: 

Media: Journal Article, video

Release Date:  11/18/2025

Expiration Date: 11/18/2026

Estimated time to complete this course: 1 hour

*Course access ends on course expiration date

Directly provided by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons® (ASPS®)

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