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Name of Manual - Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

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Chapter 11<br />

Coding Policies <strong>and</strong> Guidelines<br />

(Chiropractic)<br />

Table <strong>of</strong> Contents<br />

Coding Overview................................................................................................................. 11-2<br />

Examination Codes ..............................................................................................................11-2<br />

Chiropractic Manipulation Treatment.................................................................................. 11-3<br />

Chiropractic Manipulation with Visit .................................................................................. 11-4<br />

<strong>Manual</strong> Therapy................................................................................................................... 11-4<br />

Massage Therapy ................................................................................................................. 11-5<br />

Conjunctive Therapy, Modality: Office, Home or Nursing Home......................................11-6<br />

Maintenance or Palliative Care............................................................................................ 11-6<br />

Source <strong>of</strong> Condition ............................................................................................................. 11-6<br />

Diagnostic Services.............................................................................................................. 11-6<br />

Radiology Coverage Restriction.......................................................................................... 11-7<br />

Practicing in Multidisciplinary Clinics ................................................................................11-7<br />

Documentation Guides......................................................................................................... 11-8<br />

Prior Authorization .............................................................................................................. 11-9<br />

Form Required ..................................................................................................................... 11-9<br />

MHCP Chiropractic Authorization Process....................................................................... 11-10<br />

Compliance Audits............................................................................................................. 11-12<br />

<strong>Blue</strong> <strong>Cross</strong> <strong>Blue</strong> <strong>Shield</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong> Provider Policy <strong>and</strong> Procedure <strong>Manual</strong> (03/06/12) 11-1

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