Most Recent Articles
Jan 2, 2014
Your Top 5 RBRVS Questions, Answered
We're not kidding when we say that we heard from A LOT of providers in the last two weeks. We love talking to you and being a resource for your questions. We thought it migh...
Dec 7, 2014
Average Days to Payment, June - November 2014
Average days to payment for the top 30 claims administrators, looking at data for a longer span of time (six months).
Aug 8, 2018
CA Providers: Do Not Provide Additional Reports Without Payment
For California workers’ comp providers, reporting is an important (if sometimes burdensome) requirement. Documentation is everything, hence the requirements for reports like ...
Aug 25, 2015
Filing Audit Complaints for Penalty and Interest in Work Comp
Here at daisyBill we see almost a million California workers’ comp bills a year.
Jan 24, 2017
Confusion and Running in Circles: AIG / MedRisk Incorrect Denials
Recently DaisyBIll providers reported receiving incorrect and very confusing denials from MedRisk, a managed care provider network, for bills that were actually submitted dir...
Apr 8, 2015
Blazing Fast Averages for the Biggest Claims Administrators
Workers’ compensation medical bills are getting paid fast. The latest data spans the period from 10/1/2014 to 3/31/2015, which includes the traditionally slower holiday seaso...
Jan 24, 2017
SB 1175: Accelerating Workers' Comp Process - Don't Miss Out
Early in 2017, a piece of workers’ comp legislative reform is making its presence known to California claims administrators and providers. No, we’re not talking about Senate ...
Feb 8, 2019
The Payment Chaos Continues: Sedgwick Denies Appeal for Correct 2019 Reimbursements
Sedgwick’s payment mistakes multiply. First, Sedgwick incorrectly paid California providers by applying an old workers’ comp fee schedule. Now Sedgwick compounds its error by...
Feb 6, 2019
York Misses the Mark: Paying 2019 Bills at 2018 OMFS Rates
Not one to avoid the spotlight, York Risk Services joins Sedgwick CMS in incorrectly applying the 2018 Physician Fee Schedule rates to services rendered in 2019. Our data sho...
Feb 1, 2019
Sedgwick Still Reimbursing at 2018 Rates for California
Since the beginning of 2019, Sedgwick CMS has incorrectly used the 2018 Physician Fee Schedule to reimburse providers. Our data indicates that Sedgwick is consistently and in...
Feb 14, 2019
Reminder: Timely Bills Are Mandatory
Late bills will not be paid. Period. Timely billing has been in effect in California workers’ compensation since January 1, 2017, but we still see providers missing th...
Feb 15, 2019
Liberty Mutual Trifecta of Incorrect Payments
In this, our fourth story on the fiasco of 2019 workers’ comp payments, we turn to the errors of Liberty Mutual. By now, from reading about Sedgwick, York, and Sedgwick (agai...