Download Reference Document Download, review and use this extremely helpful tool that outlines Medicare’s requirements and explanations for documenting the initial evaluation and management note and the daily visit note. Save this tool and use it to guide you as you strive to create compliant documentation, especially when lacking any other guidance from third party…
Anatomy of Final Discharge Evaluation Documentation Samples
Download Support Tools These documentation samples are examples of the necessary components of a discharge evaluation and indicate in the sidebar the reasoning for the individual pieces needed to create the best possible note to document and relay the information essential for establishing why the patient is being discharged at this time. These samples are…
Documenting PART
Continue to explore the importance of documenting the examination conducted during an initial visit by watching this short mini class on documenting PART. PART is a Medicare requirement; it is also the best way to document your finding of a vertebral subluxation—not only on the initial visit but as you continue care through each of…
What Is Medicare?
Get started with your Medicare education by reviewing this brief, high-level training video on Medicare. Medicare coverage is quite different in Chiropractic than in allopathic medicine and here we cover the most important details of how Medicare works as a payer class in your practice. Then, study the visual of all four parts of the Medicare program.
Anatomy of Initial Visit Documentation Samples
Download Reference Documents These documentation samples are provided not only as an example of the necessary components of a note, but also to indicate in the sidebar the reasoning for the individual pieces needed to create the best possible note to document and relay the information essential for various patient case types. Notice that the…
Medical Necessity Primers
The core concept of compliant documentation, billing, and coding is that of whether the service would be deemed medically necessary. A keen understanding of the difference between the two is an essential element of running the business of chiropractic. While the service provided may not be different, and the documentation may be similar when a…