Billing and Collections Archives - Illinois Chiropractic Society

Time of Service Discounts

by Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel | Apr 29, 2026 | Billing and Collections, Legal, Members Only, zall | 0 |

Time-of-service discounts may boost cash flow, but legal risks are real. Learn how to structure discounts compliantly, avoid fraud concerns, and protect your license and reimbursements.

Rising Health Care Costs: What Chiropractic Physicians Need to Know About Patient Affordability

by Ray Foxworth, DC, FICC, MCS-P | Apr 22, 2026 | Billing and Collections, Featured, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

Rising healthcare costs are reshaping patient decisions. Discover how chiropractic practices can stay accessible, boost retention, and thrive with affordable, transparent care solutions.

Your NPI Information/Address May Be Wrong

by Marc Abla | Mar 25, 2026 | Billing and Collections, Compliance, ICS Message, OIG Compliance, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Your NPI is your provider identity—if your address is outdated, it can disrupt claims and compliance. Log in to NPPES today to verify and update your information to avoid costly issues.

Medicare Carrier (NGS) for Illinois to Rebrand as Wellpoint Federal

by ICS Staff | Mar 25, 2026 | Billing and Collections, ICS Message, Insurance, Medicare and Medicaid, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

Illinois Medicare carrier NGS will rebrand as Wellpoint Federal on April 1, 2026. No immediate changes to portals or processes, but providers should stay alert for future updates.

Paxson Question of the Month (Vol. 11: What Doctors Are Actually Asking Paxson)

by ICS Staff | Mar 25, 2026 | Billing and Collections, Compliance, Documentation, Featured, HIPAA, ICS Message, Insurance, Medicare and Medicaid, Personal Development, Practice Management, zall | 0 |

AI built for chiropractic physicians: Paxson delivers real-time guidance on Medicare, billing, compliance, and patient communication—helping practices save time, reduce risk, and operate smarter every day.