
H.R. 539: The Bill to Expand Medicare Chiropractic Coverage
H.R. 539 would expand Medicare chiropractic coverage beyond spinal manipulation to E/M, therapy, and X-ray codes. See what is proposed and how to prepare.

H.R. 539 would expand Medicare chiropractic coverage beyond spinal manipulation to E/M, therapy, and X-ray codes. See what is proposed and how to prepare.

CPT code 98943 bills extraspinal chiropractic manipulation, and Medicare never covers it. See the five regions, the modifier 59 and GY rules, and how to get paid.

CMS proposes conversion factor cuts and a 50% same-day E/M reduction for 2027 that directly affect chiropractic billing. Learn what changed and what to do before September 14.

CPT code 98940 covers chiropractic manipulative treatment for 1-2 spinal regions. Learn when to bill it, how it compares to 98941 and 98942, and how to avoid CMT denials.

CPT 98941 is chiropractic manipulative treatment of 3 to 4 spinal regions. Get region-counting rules, the mandatory AT modifier, and 2026 reimbursement.

Quick answers What are the main chiropractic CPT codes? The core is the CMT adjustment family (98940 to 98943), backed by E/M visit codes (99202

Quick Answers Why is chiropractic billing different from general medical billing?Chiropractic manipulative treatment is coded by the number of spinal regions treated (CPT 98940 through
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