Posts by Team KMCU

This increased patient volume, particularly with activity-related injuries, brings a critical focus to chiropractic compliance—especially surrounding the correct use of S codes for injuries.

Are you confused about when to use Excludes1 or Excludes2 in your ICD-10 diagnosis coding? In this HelpDesk video, Rebecca from KMC University breaks down the key differences and explains why understanding these exclusions is essential to avoiding claim denials and compliance errors. Learn how to apply the rules correctly and code to the highest level of specificity.

Good documentation is more than a requirement—it’s an art that protects your practice and serves your patients. In this HelpDesk video, Dr. Erin Stubblefield from KMC University breaks down the key principles that make patient documentation clear, consistent, and defensible. Learn why specificity, consistency, accurate tracking, and personalization transform your daily notes into powerful tools for better patient care and stronger compliance.

Yes, we have a set of codes that AMA CPT has allowed for use in “consultations”. But hold it! They are not the same kinds of “consultations” we refer to in our profession, such as the initial consultation for a new patient, or that often “free” consultation or, as we like to call it, Pre-Acceptance Interview” for potential new patients. Follow along with this quick Help Desk video to help you best understand how to use official Consultation codes 9924X and 9925X.