Minneapolis, MN (PRWEB) July 06, 2012
In the OIG 2012 Work Plan, chiropractic services were outlined to be reviewed. Specifically, the work plan listed the following:
Chiropractors: Part B Payments for Services (New) – We will review Medicare Part B payments for chiropractic services to determine whether such payments were in accordance with Medicare requirements. Prior OIG work identified inappropriate payments for chiropractic services furnished during CY 2006. Medicare chiropractors services include only treatment by means of manual manipulation of the spine. (42 CFR