In this episode of All Things Chiropractic, hosts Paul Andrews and Dr. Mark Davini delve into the intricate world of chiropractic billing and coding of manual therapy techniques. With a hint of detective flair, they explore the evolution and challenges of coding, specifically focusing on the controversial code 97140. Listeners will gain insight into the historical changes initiated by the American Medical Association and how these changes impact billing practices for chiropractors and osteopaths alike.
Dr. Davini and Paul discuss the implications of anatomical site restrictions and the ongoing struggle for chiropractors to receive fair compensation for manual therapy services. They shed light on the differences between chiropractic adjustments, mobilization, and manual therapy techniques, emphasizing the need for clear distinctions among different healthcare professions. This episode offers valuable perspectives on maintaining compliance while advocating for the profession's financial sustainability.
Whether you're a chiropractor navigating the billing landscape or simply interested in the complexities of healthcare coding, this episode provides essential knowledge to guide you through the challenges of reporting and reimbursement in the chiropractic field.
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