Verifying patient’s chiropractic insurance eligibility ensures patient information is up to date. Are you checking each patient’s insurance for expiration of coverage? When a chiropractor submits a claim for services rendered after the patients’ insurance coverage has expired nobody is Read more…
It is the responsibility of your chiropractic practice to verify the eligibility and benefits of the insurance coverage of each of your patients. Is your chiropractic office checking patient’s insurance coverage limitations? A common chiropractic claims billing mistake is when Read more…
Statistics show approximately 49% to 80% of insurance claims have at least one error. Are your experiencing too many insurance claim denials? Statistics show approximately 49% to 80% of insurance claims have at least one error. As a result, this affects your chiropractic practice’s Read more…
For 2023 the fees related to workers’ compensation will be increased. This increase should be updated and effective by March 1, 2023. California workers’ comp establishes Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) rates based on Medicare reimbursement and regardless that Medicare Read more…
Balancing both office management and billing system in chiropractic are key to your practice’s success. How good is your chiropractic office management? Office management plays a crucial role in maintaining an effective chiropractic billing system. If you have a streamlined Read more…
There are different scenarios where it may be appropriate to waive a patient’s insurance responsibility, including… Is your chiropractic office waiving patients copays and/or deductibles? Waiving your patient’s insurance responsibility is considered a violation of the contract between your chiropractic Read more…
Medicare 2023 fees are now final. Rates that were published in December were rescinded, as is not unusual based on congressional budget issues. The good news the original reduction in rates was averted and fees are essentially flat with slight Read more…
As a chiropractor, you should be aware of your right to challenge an insurance recoupment request. Can an insurance company recoup payment of paid claims? “An insurance company may not recoup payment unless the healthcare provider engaged in fraud or Read more…
As the internet continues to grow, online reviews are guiding the way new patients make their healthcare provider decisions. Are you utilizing the internet online reviews as a source of chiropractic referrals? Every successful chiropractor knows a consistent flow of Read more…
A study published in the Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association evaluated the effectiveness of a conservative chiropractic treatment for the relief of pain and dysfunction… Do you have patients complaining of knee pain from knee osteoarthritis? Nearly 250 million Read more…