help on coding two visits in one day!
I'm fairly new (3 years) and my latest doctor (chiropractic) saw a patient in the morning, took x-rays, , did traction, exercise, and 98940; then the patient went to work, and came back that same...
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Carroll,You have several options.1) Most insurance companies only allow one visit per day to the same physician if the medical condition is the same. For example, the patient has back pain and comes...
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My chiropractor says that he knows there's a code for doing two visits on the same day, although he doesn't know what it is -- and neither do I! If there's anyone out there who does, please let me...
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Just wanted to say that the x-rays probably won't get paid, but putting the code 76 as a modifier supposedly tells the insurance company that the second occurrence of a code is for the second visit in...
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Here is one table of modifiers and what they are appropriate for: www.dhs.state.mn.us/Provi...ifiers.htmInsurance A may have one use for modifier 76, and insurance B may have another. While HIPAA was...
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Chiropractic service is specifically limited by Medicare to treatment by means of manual manipulation. No other diagnostic or therapeutic service furnished by a chiropractor or under his/her order is...
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