Resources
Articles
Levels of Care for Cardiac Device Implant Cases:
A Case Management Perspective
Medtronic has released this new publication, which is intended to provide educational support for those interested in this important topic. This document was prepared for Medtronic by The Center for Case Management (South Natick, MA).
Levels of Care for Cardiac Device Implant Cases:
A Case Management Perspective (PDF, 226 KB)
Education
Regional Economic Managers
Our Regional Economics Managers focus on providing education and insight into coverage, coding and reimbursement for Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management products for both our hospital and physician customers. Please refer to the map below to identify your Regional Economic Manager, and feel free to email him or her with inquiries.

Pacific Northwest & Western
Beth Barker
beth.barker@medtronic.com
949-632-3198
Denver & Midwest
Joe Kyes
joe.kyes@medtronic.com
612-747-3802
Southeast & Mid-Atlantic
Jeff Garrison
jeff.garrison@medtronic.com
678-274-2270
Great Lakes & North Central
Paula Mowbray
paula.m.mowbray@medtronic.com
630-235-7951
Gulf Coast & South
Christy Scanlan
christy.scanlan@medtronic.com
817-929-4437
Greater New York
Carol Male
carol.g.male@medtronic.com
207-776-1651
Northeast & Pennsylvania
Jeannie Plis
jeannine.m.plis@medtronic.com
518-573-5277
Florida & South Central
Teresa Stamper-Strelitz
teresa.g.stamper-strelitz@medtronic.com
404-242-6188
Useful Links
- American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
- American College of Cardiology (ACC)
- American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Heart Rhythm Society (HRS)
- The Advisory Board
Other Medtronic Products
For reimbursement information about other Medtronic products, visit our Reimbursement Directory of Resources.
Reimbursement Beat
The Reimbursement Beat monthly newsletter provides key highlights for cardiovascular physician and hospital related services. Review up to six months of past newsletters below, available in PDF format for download or viewing in your browser.

June 2013 (628 KB)
May 2013 (593 KB)
April 2013 (484 KB)
March 2013 (534 KB)
February 2013 (636 KB)
January 2013 (497 KB)
