Next Event: Your First Look at the 2027 New Speech Therapy CPT Codes
Date: July 22,2026
Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
Thrive Under MIPS with Our Consulting
Transitioning to MIPS can be challenging, but with our strategic consulting, your practice can excel. We guide you through the performance categories, data submission methods, and scoring to optimize your participation. Our strategies align with your practice's unique needs, helping you enhance care quality and secure better payment adjustments.
Maximize MIPS Performance
Individualized Consulting: One-on-one strategy sessions for MIPS success planning and performance tracking.
Performance Improvement: Tactics to improve in areas such as quality, cost, and patient engagement.
Reporting Assistance: Guidance on optimal data collection and submission processes to maximize your MIPS score.
Gawenda Seminars & Consulting's suite of services helps you navigate the ever-changing healthcare terrain with confidence, ensuring operational excellence and a patient-centered approach. Their expertise paves the way for you to thrive in the complex world of therapy services.
Enhance your practice with our online courses and personalized seminars. Contact us to embark on the path to excellence.
Rick Gawenda, PT, brings over three decades of experience as a licensed physical therapist to his role as the founder and President of Gawenda Seminars & Consulting, Inc. His expertise encompasses a wide range of areas including CPT and ICD-10 coding, billing, documentation compliance, revenue enhancement, and practice management, particularly within outpatient therapy services.
Gawenda is a proactive educator and consultant, sharing his knowledge through national presentations and offering approximately 100 seminars annually across the United States.
Gawenda is a proactive educator and consultant, sharing his knowledge through national presentations and offering approximately 100 seminars annually across the United States.
Michelle Gawenda, RN, received her nursing degree from Sentara School of Health Professions in 2005. Prior to her role with Gawenda Seminars & Consulting, Inc. she co-founded and operated Kinetix Advanced Physical Therapy, a physical therapy practice with multiple locations in Southern California, for 17 years.
Mrs. Gawenda has experience in private practice start-up, practice management, and revenue enhancement. She also has experience in contracting, marketing, and provider relations. Additionally, she has experience performing outpatient therapy medical record audits to ensure documentation compliance.