Medicine (December 2007)

December 2007 page 17-end Bonus Feature:Medicine Question: Which spinal area would include the coccyx for chiropractic manipulative treatment (CMT)? Answer: When reporting the CMT codes 98940-98943, CMT of the sacral region includes the coccyx. Medicine (December 2007). CPT® Assistant. 2007; December 2007 page 17-end ...

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Article Overview

This short Medicine/CPT Assistant article addresses a chiropractic manipulative treatment question for the December 2007 issue. It is relevant to coding and billing staff in musculoskeletal and chiropractic settings who need to understand the scope of the guidance discussed and the code families involved. The article centers on a specific reporting question and the related CPT content, without providing broader policy coverage.

Why This Topic Matters

It helps readers quickly identify whether the article contains focused guidance on chiropractic manipulative treatment reporting within CPT and whether it applies to their coding workflow.

Article Sections

  1. December 2007 page 17-end

    A brief bonus feature Q&A from the December 2007 issue covering chiropractic manipulative treatment and a spinal region reporting question.

What You Will Learn

  • The general topic addressed in this CPT Assistant Q&A
  • How the article frames a spinal region reporting question in chiropractic manipulative treatment
  • Which coding area and specialty the guidance relates to
  • The scope of the December 2007 Medicine feature

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Chiropractic billing staff
  • Coding educators
  • Compliance staff

Codes Discussed

Code Ranges Discussed


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