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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 4 MIN

97140 vs CMT: When Each Code Is Appropriate

from The KMC University HelpDesk Podcast · host KMC University

Are you using 97140 manual therapy instead of chiropractic manipulation (CMT) for Medicare patients? In this HelpDesk episode, KMC explains the key differences between CMT and manual therapy coding, when each service is appropriate, and why manual therapy should never be used as a workaround to avoid billing Medicare. Learn how proper documentation, diagnosis selection, and treatment planning protect your compliance and reimbursement.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch the full video on KMCUniversity.com!

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