Chiropractic Resources
As part of our responsibility to serve and advance the profession, we strive to keep you up to date with expert advice and helpful tips from peers and experts in chiropractic.
The 20 Most Popular Chiropractic Equipment and Tools
Chiropractic Office Equipment and Tools There’s no question that the most important chiropractic tools or equipment are the trained practitioner’s own hands. While performing adjustments, however, or running a chiropractic office, there are certain...
The Importance of Eligibility Verification
For many providers, the ability to verify a patient’s eligibility prior to submitting a claim has been out of their reach. However, patient eligibility verification is a crucial part of any practice’s process to reduce claim rejections and...
5 Steps for a Strong Denials Management Process
How much time does it take your practice to manage claims denials? It’s probably much more than you would like to spend. Of all efforts you put toward ensuring your practice is financially successful, managing denials may be the most critical...
Screening and Documentation Procedures in a Post-COVID-19 World
As states begin to reengage some sectors of the economy, businesses are being asked to develop COVID-19 preparedness and response plans. For clinics developing their plan it is important to consider adding screening procedures to minimize the spread of...
Best Practices on Telehealth
With providers rapidly moving towards offering telehealth services many are seeking out best practices for this new service offering. One of the areas that providers must make sure to consider is the documentation requirements that may vary from a...
Steps to Keep Your Patients and Staff Safer During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Chiropractors in many states are considered an essential business, and therefore, may remain open during shelter-in place orders. If you are treating patients in office, you may need to amend your operations in order to flatten the curve. On behalf of...
Telemedicine Considerations During the Time of COVID-19
Telemedicine Considerations During the Time of COVID-19 By Kathy Mills Chang, MCS-P, CCPC, CCCA We’re always hoping to learn new things but WOW, we didn’t expect to be immersed in so many new things at once. In the world of healthcare, depending on...
COVID-19 Coding Conundrums
COVID Coding Conundrums By Kathy Mills Chang, MCS-P, CCPC, CCCA During this uncertain time, Chiropractors have been called on to care for our communities in ways out of standard methods. This means that some practices may need to know diagnosis codes for...
New PIP & Workers Comp Electronic Billing Laws Enacted in New Jersey
New Jersey has passed state laws mandating that bills for Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Workers’ Compensation claims must be billed electronically. How does this affect you? For chiropractors in the state of New Jersey, this means that...
Chiropractic Diagnosis Codes for Medicare in 2019: Choose Wisely!
Many Chiropractors think that diagnosing Medicare patients is one of the simpler things they must do. After all, most Part B Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC) provide a list of approved diagnosis codes to use. Many even provide guidance on the...
How to Help Your Patients Make the Most Out of Their Annual Insurance Benefits
It’s nearly the end of 2018, and while people are getting into the holiday spirit, there are also practical matters to consider when it comes to insurance benefits. Advising your patients on how to make the most of their benefits by year’s end is a...
Unusual Medicare Billing Codes: Don’t Make These Mistakes in the New Year!
Selecting Medicare billing codes may be one of the simplest tasks we have, because there are only three spinal chiropractic manipulative treatment (CMT) codes that are covered under Medicare. However, our audits reveal significant errors. Most revolve...
How Not Having an EHR System is Hurting Your Practice
The formula is simple, but powerful: An Efficient Practice = A More Profitable Practice. And, of course, the opposite is also true – a practice’s inefficiencies eats away each and every month at practice profits. The reality is that many providers...
How to Improve Your Chiropractic Patient Check-In Process
Improving your chiropractic patient check-in process can make every patient’s visit easier, faster, and more enjoyable. Here are a few tips to improve the process to help make your practice more profitable. Patient Check-In Process When you’re...