Do This One Thing to Improve Your Documentation
Dr. Evan Gwilliam, SVP with Practisync (an ICS-owned company), covers an easy way to improve your notes.
Read MoreAuthor: Evan Gwilliam, DC, MBA, QCC, CPC, CCPC, CPMA, CPCO, AAPC Fellow
Why HIPAA Compliance Is Important
Dr. Evan highlights the significance of consistent HIPAA compliance and cybersecurity training, advocating for tools like Statusfi to ensure crucial protection for healthcare practices. Watch the video for details!
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The Four Step Formula for Billing CMT
Chiropractic manipulative therapy (CMT) is crucial in many clinics. This article outlines a process to ensure reimbursement for this service. Read on to discover more!
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Billing and Documenting for Therapeutic Exercises versus Therapeutic Activities
Some chiropractic physicians may struggle to determine if they should bill for therapeutic exercises or for therapeutic activities. This article from Dr. Evan Gwilliam may help to provide some clarification.
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Results of an Audit: a Case Study
Some time ago I worked with a client who needed help with an appeal. The provider had seen a patient over the course of four weeks for severe low back pain with radiculopathy to the left calf and foot. The provider put together a care plan and outlined goals based upon functional deficiencies. At each encounter, the following codes, among others, were billed:97110 Therapeutic exercises, 97140 Manual therapy. The therapy services were denied for most of the visits. The claims reviewer provided the following partial explanation for the denial:
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Medicare’s Quality Payment Program
As part of the latest proposal to fix this problem, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) was passed in 2015.
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