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Mandatory payment reduction of 2 percent continues until further notice for the Medicare FFS program – ‘Sequestration’ Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) claims with dates-of-service or dates-of-discharge on or after April 1, 2013, will continue to incur a 2 percent reduction in Medicare payment until further notice. This sequestration reduction is in Read more…

Noridian Medicare Diagnosis Update Chiropractic Services LCD – R3 There has been an update to the Medicare LCD for Noridian This includes Jurisdiction E – California, Hawaii, Nevada, American Samoa, Guam & Northern Mariana Islands. Jurisdiction F – Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah Washington, & Read more…

Spinal X-Ray codes updated for 2016 Full spine x-ray 72010 was deleted along with 3 other codes with addition of 4 new codes to replace them. Below is the codes deleted and added as well as their specific description   72010 Full spine AP and Lateral has been deleted use Read more…

Chiropractic HJR Newsletter Winter 2015   Medicare 2016 Medicare deductible increases for 2016 to $166. Note deductible is met with care by any provider in the Medicare system. Medicare fees for 2016 will be adjusted slightly upward or downward depending on your region. Network providers can request your Medicare fees Read more…

Noridian ICD10 Denials Noridian Medicare Jurisdiction E, California, Nevada, American Samoa, Guam and Northern Mariana Islands is improperly denying Chiropractic claims with MM900 to M9905. The error is on their end and they are making correction and no action is needed on the provider end at this time. Noridian is Read more…