tci Part B Insider - 2013 Issue 39

Chiropractic Services: Could Chiropractors Start Collecting for E/M Services?

CMS appears to be mulling the possibility. Although chiropractors typically open each upcoming year’s Medicare Physician Fee Schedule with a pessimistic eye, that could change. One feature of the 2014 proposal that may have caught your eye suggests that CMS is evaluating whether chiropractors should be able to provide and bill Medicare for E/M services. Some patients do look to their chiropractor as a primary care physician and complain about many other ailments besides subluxations, so this would be great news for chiropractors if it came to fruition. “We are not proposing to pay chiropractors for E/M...

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