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Chiropractic maintenance care: How to recognize it, document it and code it

Chiropractic Economics

Maintenance care, wellness care, preventive care, active care, supportive care and the list goes on. This article describes what maintenance care is and how it should be documented and coded in your practice. Subjective: Document the patient’s lack of or minimal complaints.

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Chiropractic documentation: Are you the droid they’re looking for?

Chiropractic Economics

The devil is in the details of chiropractic documentation, and it’s painfully obvious when that’s missing. And as I look into the reasons these DCs made headlines, it saddens me that most of it was very preventable. If it wasn’t documented, it didn’t happen Most DCs aren’t deliberately and knowingly breaking the law.

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Proper billing for durable medical equipment

Chiropractic Economics

One area that demands meticulous attention is the billing of durable medical equipment (DME) to insurance companies.DME billing involves specialized processes and adheres to specific guidelines to prevent claim denials and ensure proper and timely payment. Some payers may require this documentation be submitted along with the claim.

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Chiropractic Coding: Documenting the Routine Office Visit (ROV)

ChiroTouch

Chiropractic coding and documentation capture every adjustment and treatment detail, ensuring excellent patient care and simplifying billing and compliance. Focus on detailed chiropractic documentation for routine office visits (ROVs) and create quick, compliant SOAP notes to track patient progress and improve your workflow.

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Stop outsourcing with new technology

Chiropractic Economics

Trends in healthcare technology Forbes 1 indicates the top trends in healthcare include generative AI, personalized medicine, virtual healthcare assistants and preventative healthcare to name a few. Medical professionals can use this data to provide better treatment, which varies according to the diagnosis. “A NeuroRehabilitation.

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Why DCs need cannabinoid therapy education

Chiropractic Economics

Additionally, discussing cannabinoids openly with patients fosters trust and allows for accurate diagnosis and treatment. Being comfortable confiding cannabis use to the doctor establishes a relationship of trust that could lead to more accurate diagnosis/treatment. Read on for why DCs need cannabinoid therapy education.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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3) This pathology is relatively common, as 25% of patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy for any diagnosis will demonstrate a SLAP lesion. Non-surgical treatment correcting scapular dyskinesis and GIRD has a reasonable success rate in MLB players with a documented SLAP lesion. (2) 4,5) Can a chiropractor treat a SLAP lesion?