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Importance of an Online Presence for Your Acupuncture Practice
Research found 3 out of 4 people have searched online to find a healthcare provider. Why do the most successful acupuncturist have a strong online presence? Research found 3 out of 4 people have searched online to find a healthcare provider. Patients have countless online avenues to research your acupuncture

Billing & Coding: ICD10 Updates for 2024
Every October 1st brings additions and deletions to the ICD10 codes and… Are you on top of the diagnosis code updates for 2024? Every October 1st brings additions and deletions to the ICD10 codes and although these are 2024 codes, the effective date is October 1st, 2023. There will now

6 Tips for Creating a Successful Acupuncture Practice
Tip 1-Dedication: Work comes first, and then socializing and relaxation. What tips do the most successful acupuncturists give to ensure growth in an acupuncture practice? Tip 1-Dedication: Work comes first, and then socializing and relaxation. Tip 2-Office space: Your office space should be enjoyable to you and your clients. Tip

ICD10 2024 Updates Start October 1, 2023
2024 updates to the ICD10 coding are available and will affect all claims with dates of service October 1, 2023. Yes, the 2024 diagnosis changes occur in 2023. Note the updated diagnosis is specific to the date of service and not the date the claim is billed. If you have

3 Tips for Acupuncturists to Improve Profits
Here are 3 tips for acupuncturists to improve profits. Are you looking for ways to improve your acupuncture business profits? Here are 3 tips for acupuncturists to improve profits. 1-Find ways to save money by cutting costs. Your rent can eat up a big part of your profit. 2-Take a

4 Career Paths for Licensed Acupuncturists
Here are just 4 of the many career paths a licensed acupuncturist can take. What are the career options for a licensed acupuncturist today? Acupuncture has become an integrated part of our healthcare, which opens up many career paths for a licensed acupuncturist. Here are just 4 of the many

Benefits of Acupuncturists Networking with Health Professionals
Meeting other health professionals builds relationships with people in your community and is a good marketing strategy. How will networking with other health professionals benefit your acupuncture practice? Meeting other health professionals builds relationships with people in your community and is a good marketing strategy. Attending networking events for the

Acupuncture and Hormonal Regulation
Researchers are looking at how acupuncture may affect hormonal regulation, such as alleviating hot flashes in menopause or addressing menstrual irregularity. Can acupuncture have a positive affect on hormonal regulation in women? Researchers are looking at how acupuncture may affect hormonal regulation, such as alleviating hot flashes in menopause or

Traditional Medicine is Global and WHO is Promoting Expansion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jW-B8BpLQJE The American Acupuncture Council (AAC) is pleased to continue to contribute to the expansion and acceptance of traditional medicine as a first line of health care. At the recent G20 conference held in India. 3 representatives from the AAC Marilyn Allen, Sam Collins, and Brandon Hoffman were invited by

Acupuncture and Mental Health Issues
Since chronic pain has often been linked to depressive symptoms, research is looking at the impact of acupuncture for… Does acupuncture help patients suffering with mental health issues? Research is currently looking at mental health issues like depression and anxiety, especially in terms of how these issues affect overall health.
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Fee Schedule Negotiation and Where Expert Guidance Changes Everything
Learn how acupuncturists can negotiate insurance fee schedules, evaluate reimbursement rates, and prepare stronger payer review requests with accurate billing data and expert guidance.

Documentation That Makes Every Claim Defensible
Accurate acupuncture documentation helps connect clinical findings, treatment decisions, and billed services. Learn how to strengthen medical records, support coding, prevent avoidable claim denials, and manage insurance appeals with a consistent documentation workflow.

Coding Accuracy is the Fastest Path to Fewer Denials
Accurate acupuncture billing starts with the right codes, complete documentation, and payer-specific requirements. Learn how to review claims before submission, identify recurring coding errors, and build a more consistent denial-prevention workflow.

Front-Desk Billing Strategies That Help Acupuncture Practices Get Paid Faster
Front-desk billing strategies can help acupuncture practices prevent claim problems, improve patient communication, and get paid more efficiently. Learn how insurance verification, authorization checks, patient responsibility, and consistent billing workflows can strengthen your practice’s revenue cycle.
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