CO 170 This payment is adjusted when performed/billed by this type of provider.
Tips for avoiding this denial :
Chiropractors’ services extend only to treatment by means of manual manipulation of the spine to correct a subluxation. All other services furnished or ordered by chiropractors are not covered.
Tip to correct the denied claim :
Services not covered by Medicare should not be billed to Medicare.
• Billing denied services to Medicare for coordination of benefits is allowable.