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01.04.2012
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ChiroCode Store Savings
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- 2012 ChiroCode DeskBook--8 Books in 1 Helps You Get Paid
- ChiroCode Complete & Easy ICD-10 Coding for Chiropractic
- Evidence-Based Chiropractic Practice
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ChiroCode Webinar Schedule
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- Thursday, January 5, 2012 - Understanding Medicare Documentation
- Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - How to Turn Facebook into Your Own Automatic New Patient Referral Machine
- Thursday, January 12, 2012 - Treatment Plans: The Roadmap of Patient Care
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Articles
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- Medicare Claim Hold on Hold
- Sunshine Rule to Increase Transparency in Health Care
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Quick Question
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2012 ChiroCode DeskBook--8 Books in 1 Helps You Get Paid
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 Our 2012 book has been updated throughout with new and revised codes for 2012, up-to-date helps with compliance and audit protection, and all the latest changes in billing and reimbursement rules.
Now Available!
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Highlights include:
- A. Insurance and Reimbursement 1500 Claim Form instructions are updated. Medicare, NUCC and 5010 instructions are combined and easy to use.
- B. Documentation Provides guidelines for initial and subsequent visits, with an analysis of recent OIG findings to help you avoid documentation errors.
- C. Denials and Appeals Gain essential knowledge to manage claim denials, refund demands and adverse benefit determinations.
- D. Compliance and Audit Protection This section is newly expanded to help you cope with emerging compliance requirements. Learn how to handle post-payment audits, new HITECH enforcement rules, the current OIG work plan, and more.
- E. Diagnoses Current diagnosis codes for Chiropractic, with an introduction to ICD-10-CM coding.
- F. Procedures Current procedure codes and RVUs for Chiropractic, with updated instructions by the AMA.
- G. Supplies Current supply codes with fees for Chiropractic.
- H. Fees. Study this section to understand Relative Value Units, multiple fee schedules, and fee discounts. Easily create your own fee schedule with the ChiroCode Fee Calculator.
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ChiroCode Complete & Easy ICD-10 Coding for Chiropractic
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 We are pleased to announce our new ChiroCode Complete & Easy ICD-10 Coding for Chiropractic.
Now Available!
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This new book is your one-stop reference for converting your practice to ICD-10-CM. Inside you will find a comprehensive list of relevant ICD-10-CM codes for Chiropractic, tools to help you translate from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM, a complete guide to understanding ICD-10-CM coding, and the other aids you will need to make the transition painless. Even though the mandatory start date for ICD-10-CM is October, 2013, you need this book to avoid any interruption to your revenue stream.
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Written by the experts you trust, this book will become one of your most valuable tools during this industry conversion process.
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Evidence-Based Chiropractic Practice
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 Evidence-based chiropractic (EBC) is a process of actively seeking support for and improvement of clinical practice through the integration of the best available research evidence. Evidence-based Chiropractic Practice offers valuable information to help healthcare practitioners and students care for their patients as effectively and efficiently as possible.
Click here to learn more and to purchase.
Use promo code EB27 to save $10 when you check out.
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Understanding Medicare Documentation
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ChiroCode Webinar: Thursday, January 5, 2012
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Time: 4 pm Eastern, 3 pm Central, 2 pm Mountain, 1 pm Pacific
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Presented by Gary Street
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 In this webinar, Dr. Street will discuss some important areas of Medicare documentation that are critical to understand. He will cover:
- The ABN and especially option #2 and Chiropractic maintenance care,
- The key areas on the claim form that if done improperly trigger audits,
- The P.A.R.T. form, and exactly when and how it is used and required,
- What "documentation" actually is,
- Understanding S.O.A.P. notes and that they are NOT Federal Documentation,
- The Medicare Appeals process
- The seven steps of the mandated Chiropractic Medicare Compliance that MUST be implemented by the end of 2012.
Click here to learn more and to register.
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How to Turn Facebook into Your Own Automatic New Patient Referral Machine
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ChiroCode Webinar: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
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Time: 4 pm Eastern, 3 pm Central, 2 pm Mountain, 1 pm Pacific
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Presented by Jason Deitch, D. C.
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 Discover how to make sense of Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and your website. Develop your own simple strategy to maximize your impact with minimum investment. You’ll learn the path to mastering these social media tools and how to stop wasting time. You’ll start attracting ideal new patients who are interested in who you are and what you do before they even come to your office for an appointment.
Click here to learn more and to register.
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Treatment Plans: The Roadmap of Patient Care
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ChiroCode Webinar: Thursday, January 12, 2011
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Time: 4 pm Eastern, 3 pm Central, 2 pm Mountain, 1 pm Pacific
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Presented by Dr. Ron Short
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 Medicare requires that you have a treatment plan with measurable goals. The treatment plan also serves the purpose of providing you with a roadmap of care for the patient. Dr. Short will show you how to use basic practice tools to develop a treatment plan to Medicare’s specifications..
Click here to learn more and to register.
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Medicare Claim Hold on Hold
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Because of last minute action by both houses of Congress, the planned 10-day hold on all claims, effective January 1, 2012, is not in effect. The reason for the hold was to give Congress the opportunity to implement another “Doc Fix,” that is, to adjust the pending 2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule so that it did not impose the 25% fee cut mandated by the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula.
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Sunshine Rule to Increase Transparency in Health Care
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a proposed rule that will increase public awareness of financial relationships between drug and device manufacturers and certain health care providers. CMS says this is one of many steps under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) designed to increase transparency in the health care system, which can lead to better care at lower costs.
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97112 Denials
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Question: We are having a problem with a PIP carrier denying 97112 (Therapeutic Procedures). They state that it's not medically necessary. Where did the definition for 97112 in the ChiroCode DeskBook come from? Click here to read the answer.
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