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A Chiropractor’s Guide to Proper Billing: Therapeutic Exercises (97110) vs. Therapeutic Activities (97530)

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Two key CPT codes commonly used in chiropractic billing 97110 for therapeutic exercises and 97530 for therapeutic activitiesplay a significant role in your practices financial health. The correct billing code ensures youre reimbursed accurately for the therapeutic exercises and activities you provide.

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Study suggests physical activity reduces cardiovascular disease

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Researchers analyzed more than 50,000 participants and found those meeting exercise recommendations had a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular disease. For DCs, this emphasizes the importance of promoting physical exercise for overall health, highlighting its benefits for cardiovascular, neurological and musculoskeletal well-being.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

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The results indicated that acupuncture is effective for treating frequent episodic or chronic tension-type headaches, but further trials, particularly comparing acupuncture with other treatment options, such as physical therapy, massage or exercise, are needed. References All accessed October 28, 2024. J Manip Physiol Ther. link] Sillevis R.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Conservative options include cervical manipulation, manual therapy, traction, modalities, and therapeutic exercise. Fast Fact Limit nerve irritation, including underlying postural stressors Arm & neck exercises for brachioradial pruritis can help alleviate symptoms and improve function and mobility.

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The body’s own cannabinoid system for healing

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8 Enhancing ECS function through lifestyle modifications, such as diet, exercise and mindfulness practices, can be an effective strategy in integrative care. 10 Exercise and the ECS Physical activity is another powerful tool for modulating the ECS. For more information, visit stirlingprofessional.com. Biol Psychiatry.

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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

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A neuroplasticity-informed approach Ankle sprains are among the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries in the US With an estimated four million cases per year. This information highlights the complementary roles of DCs, DPTs, ATCs and orthopedic surgeons. A recent article, Your sprained ankle can also be a brain injury.

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5 Time-Saving Hacks Every Chiropractor Needs to Do

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Dramatically less time spent manually collecting patient information. This isnt a generic template; its a sophisticated system that mirrors your own questioning style, seamlessly gathering the right information. A patient portal where they can access information about their condition. Thats a win-win. And the best part?