Are the same body regions considered when reporting the Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment codes ( 98940 - 98943 ) as the Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) codes ( 98925 - 98929 )? ...
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Article Overview
This short reference article explains how two related manipulation code families are organized around body regions and why the regional groupings are not identical. It is useful for coders, billers, and clinicians who need a quick comparison of the anatomy categories discussed in the chiropractic and osteopathic contexts.
Why This Topic Matters
Correct body-region grouping affects code selection and documentation review when reporting manipulation services under chiropractic and osteopathic code families.
What You Will Learn
- How the body-region categories are organized for chiropractic manipulative treatment.
- How the body-region categories are organized for osteopathic manipulative treatment.
- Why the two code families are compared in terms of regional anatomy.
- Which broad anatomy groupings are included in each framework.
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Chiropractic billers
- Osteopathic billers
- Clinic staff involved in documentation review
- Clinicians documenting manipulative treatment services
Codes Discussed
Code Ranges Discussed
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