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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

The AT modifier doesn’t mean “all the time” Through the years, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has conducted many reviews and audits of chiropractic treatment and billing. It all comes down to the documentation.

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A Chiropractor’s Guide to Proper Billing: Therapeutic Exercises (97110) vs. Therapeutic Activities (97530)

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In this comprehensive guide, well break down these two codes, clarify their differences, and offer tips on billing and documentation to ensure proper reimbursement for these services. Gain valuable tips on billing and documentation to help ensure accurate reimbursement for these services.

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Chiropractic maintenance care: How to recognize it, document it and code it

Chiropractic Economics

This article describes what maintenance care is and how it should be documented and coded in your practice. By definition Maintenance or preventive care is defined as appropriate, professionally acceptable treatment, usually for a chronic condition or after completion of therapeutic active treatment.

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Craft your painted picture: Visualize success for the perfect future in chiropractic practice

Chiropractic Economics

Consider innovations, technologies and treatments you have incorporated into your practice. Remember, the painted picture is not a static document; it’s a living, breathing representation of your aspirations and dreams and is meant to be revisited, and even revised, regularly. How have they evolved?

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Why personal injury should be one of your specialty segments

Chiropractic Economics

The answer might surprise you: Personal injury offers DCs the opportunity to work with patients who stay on their treatment plan for improved health outcomes. Your treatment, documentation and billing are the foundational support for your patients pain and suffering, which the attorney uses to get higher settlements.

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Structured rehabilitation plan in personal injury

Chiropractic Economics

Attorneys rely on your evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, documentation and billing to establish the full extent of medical damages and support settlement demands, making your role indispensable. Develop a phased treatment plan Structured rehabilitation isnt a sprint; its a marathon.

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EHR Systems: How to reduce risk in your practice

Chiropractic Economics

In the modern healthcare environment, electronic health records, or EHR systems, have become the gold standard for documentation. Illegible handwriting can cause misinterpretations among staff and other healthcare providers, potentially leading to incorrect diagnoses or improper treatments.

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