Billing & Coding for MULTIPLE Extremity Adjustments
Share this page: Question: Dr. Kotlar, “I treat a lot of extremity conditions. On some patients, I will adjust multiple extremities. Example, a rotator cuff strain, golfers elbow and iliotibial band all on one visit. How do I compliantly code and bill for this?...
Lessons Learned from Medicare Audit Results
Share this page: Recent studies released by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) have resulted in increased scrutiny of chiropractic services. This scrutiny includes audits by the Medicare Administrative Carriers, independent contractors such as Strategic Health...
The Coming Consolidation in Chiropractic
Share this page: Make no mistake, the future of chiropractic looks quite different from what you likely expect. In fact, massive changes are already being made and the rate of change is only going to accelerate, leading to a very different landscape in our great...
Moments of Truth
Share this page: You have just given a new patient a report of findings and your recommendations. You expected to hear a sigh of relief and thankfulness from the individual sitting across from you, but instead, you are confronted by crossed arms and the scowl of...
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Why is the Discount Challenge prize amount $15,024? Because that is the average “per-occurrence” fine for Medicare inducements. That’s not $15,024 per patient, that’s not per provider, that’s PER VISIT. Stinks, doesn’t it? To us, the prize amount is worth the investment if we can help our profession better understand proper discounting.