2 days ago
By Kathy (KMC) Weidner MCS-P CCPC CCCA
in Finances
One of the more common questions we get at our Help Desk is what to do with Explanations of Benefits (EOBs) for paid claims once the payment has been posted. Regardless of the payer class, whether personal injury, worker’s compensation, or simple commercial insurance, you have many choices and can...
2 weeks ago
By Rebecca Scott CPC CPCO
in Medicare
It’s a great time to review compliance policy and procedures and to review and revise financial and billing policies. Accounts receivable clean-up is a common process in December, and it’s important to review and update Medical Review Policies. This way, you will be prepared to hit the ground...
3 weeks ago
By Team KMCU
in KMC University Library
A special holiday message from Kathy...
1 month ago
By Kathy (KMC) Weidner MCS-P CCPC CCCA
in Coding
While evaluation and management is not the primary code used every visit, as with most allopathic physicians, chiropractors must understand these important coding rules. Incorrect or haphazard coding of these services can lead to fraud, waste, and abuse allegations.
1 month ago
By Team KMCU
in 3rd Party Billing and Collections
More and more, third-party payers have written medical review policy deeming roller table type traction as experimental, investigational, and unproven.
1 month ago
By Kathy (KMC) Weidner MCS-P CCPC CCCA
in Compliance Basics
With private insurers falling in line behind Medicare, chiropractic records requests and audits are more widespread than ever. Learn what you can do to be ready for "random."
2 months ago
By Team KMCU
in Coding
As 2020 rolled in, it brought with it new CPT codes for dry needling. But just because there is a code, it doesn't mean payers will pay for it. Follow this quick training to find the answers you need.
2 months ago
By Rebecca Scott CPC CPCO
in 3rd Party Billing and Collections
When it comes to reimbursement, most chiropractors and team members believe they are not being paid every dime they deserve. Third-party reimbursements have indeed been shrinking while documentation requirements have increased. As a result, it has become practically impossible to thrive in an...
3 months ago
By Team KMCU
in Coding
The Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment (CMT) codes have been with us since 1997, and yet most of the issues in audit come from misuse, or misunderstanding of these codes.
3 months ago
By Rebecca Scott CPC CPCO
in Coding
As we prepare for the changing of the season, pulling out coats ahead of the cold weather, it’s also the time to pull out current coding books. Because ICD-10 diagnosis codes are controlled by the government, they work on a government fiscal year, October 1-September 30. New codes go into effect...