Medicare 2023 fees are now final. Rates that were published in December were rescinded, as is not unusual based on congressional budget issues. The good news the original reduction in rates was averted and fees are essentially flat with slight increases or decrease depending on your region. Note also many Read more…
Medicare Advantage plans (Medicare Part C.) covers chiropractic care; however, patients must first enroll in traditional Medicare, then choose a Medicare Advantage plan. Does Medicare Part C cover chiropractic care? Medicare Advantage plans (Medicare Part C.) covers chiropractic care; however, patients must first enroll in traditional Medicare, then choose a Read more…
Chiropractic active treatment is covered by Medicare Part B coverage and is considered medically necessary. What is the Medicare Part B chiropractic coverage? Medicare Part B, (original Medicare) covers chiropractic care but is limited to chiropractic spinal manipulation for active treatment. Chiropractic active treatment is covered by Medicare Part B Read more…
Medicare’s documentation requirements for manipulation are a bit more specific… Are your Medicare claims for manipulation being denied? Medicare’s documentation requirements for manipulation are a bit more specific. Medicare Documentation must include: 1. History: Review of chief complaints 2. Physical examination (P.A.R.T.) 3. Assessment of change in patient’s condition since Read more…
Are you aware of the up-and-coming Medicare Sequestration Increase? Starting July 1, 2022 (for services on or after) Medicare’s fee reduction will increase 2%. The sequestration will not… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by H.J.Ross Company where getting your bills paid is what we do best! Are Read more…
What is The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act (H.R. 2654)? H.R. 2654 is a bill that would expand Medicare coverage of chiropractic services to include … Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by H.J. Ross Company where getting your bills paid is what we do best! What is The Read more…
Chiropractic is one of the most frequently utilized types of complementary and alternative care used by an estimated 5% of older adults in the US annually. A study published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics provided evidence of … Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by H. Read more…
Are you aware of the 2022 Medicare fee and deductible changes? On November 12, 2021 the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that the 2022 deductible for Medicare Part B will be… Welcome to your billing and coding weekly solutions by H.J. Ross Company where getting your bills Read more…