
The WCB retains the right to oversee the injured worker's treatment plan and may modify its approval for payment of treatment fees by providing written notice to the Chiropractor. The WCB will pay for treatment fees up to three treatment visits in weeks 9-14. A treatment fee and acupuncture fee cannot be charged on the same visit/day. Prior approval from the WCB will be required for the sixth and subsequent treatments. When acupuncture is approved, approval is designated for the first five visits. Conjoined spinal areas will be considered one area.



The WCB will pay the initial exam fee (0222) even if later determined it was not an acceptable claim.The following WCB tariffs are available for billing:Ĭhiropractic Telephone Conversation (5 min increments) Note 2Ĭhiropractic - Multi-Site Treatment (pre-approval required) Note 3Ĭhiropractic - Acupuncture Tray Fee Note 4ĪRT Treatment ( cannot be billed with regular treatment) Invoices should include the appropriate tariff codes and description to correctly identify the injury treated and services provided. The WCB has a contract with the Manitoba Chiropractors Association which establishes treatment and reporting fees for injured workers.
