Medicare Coverage is Common Among Chiropractic Patients Medicare coverage is quite different in Chiropractic than in allopathic medicine. Medicare is a federal program, but it’s generally administered by Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) in various jurisdictions around the country. The rules and regulations associated with Medicare, its patients, and its providers are specific and must be…
Verifying Medicaid Benefits
Medicaid coverage and eligibility can be a moving target since states base policies on current legislation and available funds. Because of the variety of restrictions, it’s vital to confirm benefits for every patient and every visit, in order to bill correctly and compliantly. This tutorial provides guidance on locating information online and additional information on…
Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries (QMB) Reference Documents
Download Reference Documents This page contains helpful tools that provide a deeper dive into the topic of Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries. Here we list timely tools to review, download, and save in your Medicare training documents Cost-Sharing for Medicare Advantage Plans List and Definition of Dual Eligibles Dually Eligible Beneficiaries Under Medicare and Medicaid Prohibition Billing…
QMB Compliance
Types of QMBs The Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs) was developed to assist low-income Medicare beneficiaries. Individuals who qualify for this assistance are often referred to as Dual Eligibles. All dual-eligible beneficiaries qualify for full Medicare benefits, but the extent or level of benefits for which they are eligible under Medicaid can vary. This is often…