Findings from a Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) study show that insufficient documentation caused most improper payments for chiropractic services billed to Medicare in 2018, according to the July 2019 Medicare Quarterly Compliance Newsletter.
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CERT review addresses improper payments for chiropractic services
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Findings from a Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) study show that insufficient documentation caused most improper payments for chiropractic services billed to Medicare in 2018.
 

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