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Neurology 210b : Documentation Of Chiropractic Subluxation: The Medicare Standard

Credit Hours(s)2.0

InstructorsJoseph Ferezy, DC, DACAN, FIACN

Price$40.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course, Diplomate Level;

Educational Objectives

Explain how and why documentation of a subluxation is so important for Medicare patients in chiropractic practice.
Compare and contrast the Medicare reimbursement of chiropractic providers vs. Medical and other providers for similar services.
Describe payments made to chiropractors, calculate the actual dollars per visit and explain what portion of payments made are considered inappropriate as medically unnecessary according to a report issued by the Department Of Health And Human Services (HHS).
Compare and contrast non-provider services, such as drugs and durable medical devices with costs associated with chiropractic care.
Define requirements for chiropractic services to be covered by Medicare.
List and discuss how a subluxation may be properly documented in the medical record for Medicare patients.
Evaluate your understanding of subluxation compared to other chiropractic providers.
List the various types of subluxation which may be demonstrated on xray and are acceptable to Medicare.
List the components of the physical examination which are required by Medicare to be demonstrated in order to verify the existence of a subluxation.
Identify the specific requirements accepted by Medicare for the initial and subsequent visits of the chiropractic patient.

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