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Case study: Chronic neck pain in a 54-year-old truck driver

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic adjustments provided only temporary relief, lasting no more than a few days. Simple tasks, such as turning his head to back up his truck or swinging a bat had become unbearable. The patient had previously tried various treatments, including painkillers, therapy, stretching and heat applications, with little to no lasting relief.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

Let’s interpret the Act as it relates to chiropractic spinal adjustments. This modifier, when appended to a chiropractic manipulative treatment (CMT) code, denotes an adjustment was performed, and the provider “certifies” the service was active treatment and not maintenance care. It all comes down to the documentation.

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Inaugural TNChiroFoundation chiropractic staff scholarships awarded

Chiropractic Economics

The TNChiroFoundation has announced the recipients of its first-ever chiropractic staff scholarships: a Chiropractic Therapy Assistant (CTA) scholarship and a Chiropractic X-Ray Technician (CXT) scholarship. Together we can help change families lives for the better one adjustment at a time!

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Why Delayed Symptoms After an Auto Accident Shouldn’t Be Ignored

Reinhardt Chiropractic

Our care may include: Spinal Adjustments: To correct misalignments caused by the impact. Ongoing Monitoring: To track your progress and make adjustments as needed. Onsite digital x-rays: To help diagnose, rule out any serious complications, and aid in a more specialized treatment plan.

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7 Different Chiropractic Adjustment Methods You Should Know

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

In this post, we’ll explore seven different chiropractic adjustment methods commonly used in practices today. Whether you’re new to chiropractic care or looking to learn more about your options, this guide will walk you through some of the most trusted types of chiropractic adjustments. Schedule an appointment 1.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings. Strategies for enhancing spinal stability Chiropractic adjustments Spinal adjustments restore joint mobility, reduce pain and optimize neural communication.

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Chiropractic FAQs: What to Know Before Your First Visit

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Chiropractors use manual adjustments and other techniques to correct spinal misalignments (called subluxations), which can interfere with the nervous system and affect overall health. Chiropractic adjustments aim to restore alignment, helping your nervous system function optimally and supporting better overall health. Is that normal?

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