Code of the Month: 97150
We’re pleased to bring you a summary of February’s Code of the Month posts from our Facebook page. 97150, commonly used for therapeutic procedure/s, group (2 or more individuals) is a seldom used code...
View ArticleCode of the Month: 97039
We’re pleased to bring you a summary of March’s Code of the Month posts from our Facebook page. Modality (therapy) code 97039 is described as, “unlisted modality (specify type and time if constant...
View ArticleIs Your Office Throwing Money Away? (Literally)
We learned of a unfortunate mistake that is being made in a few chiropractic clinics and wanted to be sure to get the word out so it doesn’t happen to you. Recently, we’ve been seeing insurance...
View ArticleDon’t let the UHC per diem rate get the best of you!
Let’s go over this lovely UHC per diem rate that is frustrating so many clinics. In this article, we will talk about the fees you charge and ideas for getting your exams and x-rays paid in spite of the...
View ArticleHow much Money are you Losing?
Losing money… A dreaded phrase nobody wants to hear. There are many procedures within an office that are key to overall success. One of these procedures is double-checking your day sheets. In fact,...
View ArticleICD Changes
2015…ICD-10 was coming…as October 1, 2015, fast approached we could all hear the theme song from the movie “Jaws” playing louder and louder in our heads. Were systems going to crash? Were claims...
View ArticleNew ABN
Medicare has announced an updated Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN). The new form will be required after June 21, 2017. The new form includes a non-discrimination clause, informing the...
View ArticleYet Another New ABN Form
Wait for it… Medicare has released a new ABN yet again. And although not a lot has changed (just an added non-discrimination clause!) it is important you start using this new form after June 21, 2017....
View ArticleMinnesota Court Case: WESTERN NATIONAL V. NGUYEN
The Minnesota Court of Appeals case, Western National v. Nguyen, held that all medical providers who DO NOT submit bills electronically to the “responsible” insurance vendors within six-months will be...
View ArticleAvaility Helps to Update Provider Information
As our billing processes continue to become more and more electronic in nature, insurance carriers and provider portals are looking for ways to consolidate and/or link information to streamline and...
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