Latest News
02/11/2020
Medicare Acupuncture Update
We had previously advised membership that Medicare had begun covering acupuncture in certain specified situations as of Jan. 21, 2020. Acupuncture is to be allowed for chronic low back pain for 12 visits with an additional eight if improvement is shown, with no more than 20 visits allowed annually.
01/30/2020
United to Require GP Modifier as of April 1
After several delays, for dates of service on or after April 1, 2020, United Healthcare will require the GP modifier to be appended to any codes that are deemed "Always Therapy" codes according to CMS.
01/22/2020
Medicare to Cover Acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain
CMS announced on Tuesday that Medicare will cover acupuncture for chronic low back pain for dates of service on or after Jan. 21, 2020.
01/07/2020
ANJC New Jersey Chiropractor Winter Issue Now Available
Winter Edition 2020 - Vol. 16 No. 1
11/27/2019
Inovalon-Horizon Letters
Many members have reported receiving a letter, phone call or both from Inovalon on behalf of Horizon. Inovalon is a company that has performed what are called Risk Adjustment Reviews for various carriers over the years.
Events
February 20, 2020
12:30-6:00PM
Rehab Seminar: Relevant Rehab: Chronic Low Back Pain A Multimodal Approach of Active Care
Presented By: Donald C. DeFabio, DC, DACBSP, DACRB, DABCO
Radisson Hotel Freehold: 50 Gibson Pl, Freehold Township, NJ 07728
March 11, 2020
8:00-10:30PM
Central Regional Meeting - Effective Communication: A Primer on How to Communicate Effectively and Professionally for Chiropractic Physicians
Presented By: Jeff Randolph, Esq. and Jon Bombardieri
Palazzo: 1033 W Park Ave, Ocean Township, NJ 07712
