Chiropractic billing and coding, products, helps, tools, advice.


Chiropractic Coding, Certification, and Office Solutions
Chiropractic coding and billing, insturance, reimbursement, products, helps, tools, advice.

Nationwide Review of Chiropractic

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05.15.2012
 
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  • Thursday, May 17, 2012 - Daily Treatment Notes
  • Thursday, May 24, 2012 - Insurance Verification, Fees, Pre-Pay Plans and Discounts
Articles
  • Nationwide Review of Chiropractic
  • Defensive Medicine Ups the Cost of Orthopedic Surgery
  • The Top Three Questions about the Version 5010 Upgrade
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  • PTAN Numbers
 
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Daily Treatment Notes
ChiroCode Webinar: Thursday, May 17, 2012 
Time: 4 pm Eastern, 3 pm Central, 2 pm Mountain, 1 pm Pacific
Presented by Dr. Ron Short
Your daily documentation is how you communicate with Medicare. The notes tell what you did, why you did it, and what you hoped to accomplish. Dr. Short will show you how to develop daily notes that will communicate essential information to Medicare reqarding the treatment of your patient.

Click here to learn more and to register.

 
Insurance Verification, Fees, Pre-Pay Plans and Discounts
ChiroCode Webinar: Thursday, May 24, 2012 
Time: 4 pm Eastern, 3 pm Central, 2 pm Mountain, 1 pm Pacific
Presented by Marty Kotlar, DC, CHCC, CBCS
In this webinar, Dr. Marty Kotlar (certified coding and compliance expert) will discuss patient financial agreements and insurance verification. He’ll also discuss how to prevent dual fee schedules, pre-pay plans and time of service discounts.

Click here to learn more and to register.

 
Nationwide Review of Chiropractic
In his recent ChiroCode Webinar, The Office Compliance Program, Dr Ron Short stated that the OIG is preparing for a nationwide review of chiropractic. Currently, teams of OIG auditors are collecting records from chiropractors to familiarize themselves with chiropractic records. The review is expected to start in the last half of the year.

Watch this webinar to learn more about an office compliance program as well how you can prepare yourself for these reviews.


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Defensive Medicine Ups the Cost of Orthopedic Surgery
Chiropractors and Orthopedists frequently jostle each other. The MDs often acknowledge some potential benefit of Chiropractic if used with care. The DCs examine patients who have pain that remains after surgery, and wonder why Chiropractic care was not tried first. Logic would claim that the least invasive means should be followed by un-reversible means if possible. But that depends upon the assurance that Chiropractic is safe in these particular cases. This sets the scene for both camps to spread Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD). A new study points out that there is plenty of fear—the price tag for the defensive medicine portion of Orthopedic care.

Click here to read more.

 
The Top Three Questions about the Version 5010 Upgrade
CMS recently provided answers to the top industry questions about the Version 5010 upgrade. They are:
  1. Is the industry up to date with the Version 5010 upgrade and taking steps to prepare for the ICD-10 transition?
  2. What steps should I take if I am behind in the upgrade to Version 5010?
  3. How is CMS helping the industry prepare?

Click here to read the answers.

 
PTAN Numbers
Medicare has been asking me for a PTAN number. What is this?

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