Mastering the ICD-10 “Phone Book” & Other Conversion Challenges
If you’ve spent any time digging into an ICD-10 Code Book, you’ve undoubtedly run across a big beef of mine. The wizards who wrote these codes apparently were great fans of that big yellow thing that now darkens your doorstep and gathers dust on your shelf known as a...
ICD-10 Chiropractic Codes Still Missing the Mark
Despite all the buzz about ICD-10 being such a wonderful code set, the oncoming transition to ICD-10 still leaves chiropractors with many questions. Yes, it is obviously more specific. Yes, there are new codes that may be much needed (and many that are...
Assessing Your Chiropractic Compliance Risks
The September 23, 2013 deadline for HIPAA Compliance via the Omnibus Rule is past. Covered entities (every chiropractic office) are now “eligible” for audits from the Office of Civil Rights (HIPAA abuse violations) and the Department of Justice (criminal fraud...
