Evan Gwilliam, DC, MBA, QCC, CPC, CCPC, CPMA, CPCO, AAPC Fellow, Author at Illinois Chiropractic Society

Key Tips for Separate and Distinct E/M and CMT

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Nov 5, 2025 | Billing and Collections, ICS Message, Insurance, Personal Development, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Stop denials for same day E/M and CMT. Dr. Gwilliam reveals how clear separation of notes strengthens modifier 25 and proves each service stands on its own for proper payment.

NCCI and the 25 Modifier with CMT and E/M

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Oct 29, 2025 | Billing and Collections, Coding, Documentation, ICS Message, Insurance, Personal Development, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Learn how to use the 25 modifier correctly and defend against unfair denials. Dr. Gwilliam explains NCCI edits, documentation tips, and strategies to ensure chiropractic physicians get paid for distinct services.

When Is an E/M Appropriate WITH a CMT?

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Oct 22, 2025 | Billing and Collections, Coding, Compliance, Documentation, ICS Message, Insurance, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Learn how to get paid for E/M services on the same day as CMTs. Dr. Gwilliam’s toolkit helps chiropractors document and tell the story clearly so payers recognize compliant, separate, billable exams.

CMT Pre, Intra, and Post-Service Work Explanation

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Oct 15, 2025 | Billing and Collections, Coding, Compliance, ICS Message, Insurance, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Learn how to document and bill CMT and E/M services correctly. Dr. Gwilliam’s toolkit helps chiropractic physicians separate and defend distinct services to ensure accurate, compliant payment.

E/M RVU vs CMT RVU – Is This a Problem?

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Oct 8, 2025 | Billing and Collections, Compliance, ICS Message, Insurance, Medicare and Medicaid, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Learn why understanding RVUs matters when billing CMT and E/M services on the same day. Dr. Gwilliam’s toolkit helps chiropractic physicians document clearly, prove distinct services, and get paid fairly.

RVUs and Why They Matter

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Sep 24, 2025 | Billing and Collections, ICS Message, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Insurance bundling often undervalues CMT with exams. Dr. Evan Gwilliam explains RVUs, Medicare’s pricing model, and why understanding the RBRVS system is key to fair chiropractic reimbursement.

ICD 10 Changes October 1, 2025

Posted by Evan Gwilliam, DC, MBA, QCC, CPC, CCPC, CPMA, CPCO, AAPC Fellow | Sep 24, 2025 | Billing and Collections, Coding, Documentation, Featured, ICS Message, Insurance, Medicare and Medicaid, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

ICD-10 updates take effect Oct. 1, 2025, with key changes for chiropractic physicians including new pain detail codes and socioeconomic factors. Update your billing to avoid denials and support accurate claims.

E/M and CMT: A Guide to Help Chiropractic Physicians Get Paid for Both

Posted by Evan Gwilliam, DC, MBA, QCC, CPC, CCPC, CPMA, CPCO, AAPC Fellow | Sep 17, 2025 | Billing and Collections, Coding, Documentation, ICS Message, Insurance, Members Only, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

Mastering CMT and E/M coding is key to chiropractic reimbursement. This guide explains payer rules, modifier 25, and documentation strategies to reduce denials and secure fair payment.