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New GA Modifier Requirement for UHC

This modifier is required when charging members for non-covered services. This modifier requirement is in addition to an already required consent (advance notice) process for some plan types. We consider that KMC University members are under our care and protection, which includes keeping them up to date on important changes, updates, and news that can affect their reimbursement and compliance. This content is meant for members. We’d love to help you come under our umbrella…

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Do You Charge Your Medicare Advantage Patient the Medicare Limiting Fee?

Why do so many people have their hands in the pot of your office pocketbook? Ensure you know the rules for charging Medicare Advantage patients when you are out of network with their plan. It may seem like you should be able to do your own thing. Medicare Regulations are clear on this topic. Check this video out to learn more about charging Medicare Advantage patients for their medically necessary spinal CMT services. We’ve seen…

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HIPAA Security Update

So, we have the official ‘heads up’ from HHS and OCR. It is time to move HIPAA Security up on your agenda of things to do in 2025. The OCR will be focused on Risk Assessments and therefore, to protect your clinic, it should be your focus as well. We consider that KMC University members are under our care and protection, which includes keeping them up to date on important changes, updates, and news that…

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Medicare Open Enrollment: Understanding Par vs. Non-Par for Chiropractors

As Medicare open enrollment approaches, chiropractors have the opportunity to decide whether to be a participating (par) or non-participating (non-par) provider. Yvette from KMC University walks you through the important differences between these options, covering how each impacts your practice’s billing, payment collection, and compliance processes.

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Medicare Updates- Keep an eye out!

They are back! Each year we are encouraged to review any changes in diagnosis codes and most Medicare providers consult their local MAC. We consider that KMC University members are under our care and protection, which includes keeping them up to date on important changes, updates, and news that can affect their reimbursement and compliance. This content is meant for members. We’d love to help you come under our umbrella of care and protection with…

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4 Critical Steps for Chiropractic Billing Success: Eligibility, Benefits, & More

In this video from the KMC University Helpdesk, Kathy walks you through four critical steps that can drastically improve your chiropractic billing process. From verifying patient eligibility and confirming benefits to reviewing medical necessity guidelines, these key front-end practices help prevent issues that lead to unpaid claims. Whether you handle billing in-house or use an external service, these steps ensure that your claims are accurate and more likely to get paid without hassle. By taking…

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