New regulations have been published that clarify and outline a provider’s responsibility when dealing with a Medicare patient who also qualifies for Medicaid. Talk about complex degrees of information!

In the world of documentation compliance, chiropractors who routinely adjust the full spine are often challenged by the requirement that documentation and coding must match exactly. We all know that coding the Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment (CMT) code 98942, indicating that all five regions have been adjusted, may be asking for trouble. But what if you did adjust all five? And what if your documentation can’t reflect medical necessity in all five regions?

This session will dive deep into the requirements necessary in your plan of treatment to justify medical necessity for these adjunctive services. Likewise, we’ll review the exact language crucial to the requirements of daily visit documentation. You’ll be ready to apply these winning suggestions to your documentation immediately.

Telemedicine and home visits may be available to you for the time being. Learn what you must know about coverage and billing.

As the practice of chiropractic expands and DCs explore new technologies and methodologies for treating and serving their patients, a Pandora’s Box of issues comes right along with it. The challenge is that although some of this treatment may be clinically appropriate as far as the provider is concerned, it may not meet with the standards of care published by state boards of examiners, insurers or other governing bodies.