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Aetna Denies 97140

As if it wasn't difficult enough to receive proper reimbursement from some carriers, Aetna is throwing in another wrench in the process.  They are now ROUTINELY bundling and denying reimbursement for manual therapy (97140) when billed with a CMT code (98940-43).  According to Aetna, “there are very few indications for the application of manual therapy [...]

By |January 11th, 2013|Billing and Coding|0 Comments

2013 Chiropractic CPT Changes and Updates

As we anticipate a vast number of changes due in 2014 with the implementation of ICD10, we will not see many changes this year.  Listed below are the changes in CPT coding that will affect Chiropractic billing. Therapy / Rehabilitation Codes 97530  = Therapeutic activities, direct (one-on-one) patient contact (use of dynamic activities to improve [...]

By |January 8th, 2013|Billing and Coding|0 Comments