VA Chiropractic Claims are Getting a New Look Some chiropractors treating Veterans through the VA Community Care Network are seeing CMT claims denied for a reason they may not have encountered before. The underlying billing rule isn’t new, but how it is being enforced appears to be changing. Dr. Evan Gwilliam breaks down what is…
Chiropractic Board Members: Jerry DeGrado, DC, Tobi Jeurink, DC, DACBI and Mark S Balderston, DC, FPSC Mission Statement: Safeguard the public through licensure, education and discipline of those who practice the healing arts in Kansas.” Agency Philosophy: Safeguarding the public is the Board’s primary responsibility. The Board and its staff approach their responsibilities in a balanced and…
The Medicare rule that chiropractic manipulative treatment codes require the AT modifier is now being enforced on many VA Community Care Network claims By Dr. Evan Gwilliam, Practisync Senior VP Many chiropractors treating Veterans through the VA Community Care Network (CCN) are encountering a billing issue that can look like a new rule, even though…
Kansas Chiropractors Have a Duty to Report Infectious Diseases Did you know Kansas chiropractors are required by law to report certain infectious diseases, including some cases that are only suspected? A recent member question involving a patient who tested positive for Campylobacter highlighted a reporting responsibility that many chiropractors may not be familiar with. Our…
Kansas law requires chiropractors to report certain infectious diseases to public health officials, including some cases that have not yet been confirmed by laboratory testing. By Dr. Travis Oller, KCA Executive Director Last week, a KCA member contacted me with a question about a patient who had tested positive for Campylobacter on a stool test….
The Name on the Door is Not the Name on the Claim What happens when a chiropractic practice bills Medicare for services performed by a provider who isn’t enrolled? In this latest article, Dr. Ray Foxworth examines a recent $62,549 settlement involving Suncoast Chiropractic and the compliance gaps that can put a practice at risk….
The Name on the Door is Not the Name on the Claim What happens when a chiropractic practice bills Medicare for services performed by a provider who isn’t enrolled? In this latest article, Dr. Ray Foxworth examines a recent $62,549 settlement involving Suncoast Chiropractic and the compliance gaps that can put a practice at risk….
KCA Members Save $100 on Professional Baseball Chiro Society Seminar The KCA is partnering with the Professional Baseball Chiro Society to bring an exclusive member discount to its November 7–8 seminar at Cleveland University–Kansas City in Overland Park. Learn from chiropractors, MLB athletic trainers, and physical therapists who work with professional athletes, and discover clinical…
Thanks for joining us for our Fall Convention! Thank you to everyone who attended this year’s Kansas Chiropractic Association Fall Convention! It was a pleasure to welcome so many doctors for a few days of learning and connection. We also want to extend a special thank you to our speakers. You generously shared your expertise…
New Study Examines Cervical Manipulation and Artery Dissection A large 2026 study of nearly 863,000 matched patients provides important new evidence on cervical manipulation and cervical artery dissection (CeAD). Among patients seeking care for new neck pain or headache, researchers found no increased risk of CeAD following chiropractor-administered cervical manipulation compared with outpatient medical care involving…
