Proper billing of 97530
I have a chiropractic client who is going to start billing 97530 x 3 units. This is going to be for a total of 45 minutes. Should I use a modifier to indicate prolonged time or just indicate 3 units...
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We just bill the units no modifier. However, we "clock" the patient in and out with a punch clock to document actual therapy time. You would also need to have the rep's, activities etc performed....
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As long as you can document the time for 3 units, you should have no problems. There is no modifier (I'm assuming you meant -22). I have one client who bills multiple units on occasion but is very...
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There is a seminar circulating around that is advocating some interesting coding variations--I dont remember the name off the top of my head. I have taken a records review course and they discussed...
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Hmmm-I'll have to keep my eye out for that one. All the seminar instructors seem to say that "as long as you document, document, document, it will hold up in review." I always say that one knows right...
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Thanks everyone for your responses. Actually, I was referring to modifier -21, prolonged E&M services, but I suppose -22 would make sense as well. At any rate, this doctor will be billing 97530...
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