California Workers' Comp

One Beacon Switches Bill Review to Genex
Apr 8, 2019
One Beacon Switches Bill Review to Genex
Effective April 1, 2019, One Beacon Insurance Group changed the company that serves as its bill review to Genex.One Beacon employs Jopari as its clearinghouse. Electro...
8 Minute How-To: Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction (MPPR)
Apr 5, 2019
8 Minute How-To: Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction (MPPR)
This short, free, and super-useful video demystifies Multiple Procedure Payment Reductions (MPPRs) for Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner Services in California.
SCIF to Correct Payment Errors
Mar 28, 2019
SCIF to Correct Payment Errors
California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF) stepped up and promised to fix all bills affected by its mistaken use of the 2018 Official Medical Fee Schedule. ...
Second Review Loopholes Hurt Providers
Mar 27, 2019
Second Review Loopholes Hurt Providers
Our previous articles highlighted claims administrators’ processing speed for original bill submissions. Now, we turn our attention to average days to process Second Review a...
El Super Markets Replaces York Risk Services Group
Mar 21, 2019
El Super Markets Replaces York Risk Services Group
daisyBill tracks California claims administrators and their respective clients to ensure that electronic bills are consistently routed to the correct payer for processing.
4 Minute How-To: Employer Responsibilities in California Workers' Comp
Mar 18, 2019
4 Minute How-To: Employer Responsibilities in California Workers' Comp
Watch the second installment in DaisyBill’s free educational video series on workers’ compensation billing.This short video explains the different ways that an employe...
2018 Average Days to Payment for Facility Bills
Mar 12, 2019
2018 Average Days to Payment for Facility Bills
Last year, for facility bills submitted through daisyBill payment was received, on average, in 17 days for the top 20 California workers’ comp claims administrators. U...
6 Minute How-To: Completing a CMS 1500 for California Workers’ Comp
Mar 8, 2019
6 Minute How-To: Completing a CMS 1500 for California Workers’ Comp
DaisyBill is all about making workers’ comp billing easier and more understandable. To that end, we launched a new video series aimed at mastering the ins and outs of this co...
SCIF IBR Disputes Are Further Proof of Provider Reimbursement Chaos
Mar 7, 2019
SCIF IBR Disputes Are Further Proof of Provider Reimbursement Chaos
We are again chronicling the reimbursement pandemonium inflicted on providers by the current California Second Review appeal and Independent Bill Review (IBR) processes.<...
2018 Average Days to Payment for Interpreter & Copy Services
Mar 5, 2019
2018 Average Days to Payment for Interpreter & Copy Services
Last year, more than 107,000 interpreter and copy service bills were processed by DaisyBill. The top 20 claims administrators took an average of 10 business days to process t...
Assistant at Surgery: All You Need to Know
Mar 4, 2019
Assistant at Surgery: All You Need to Know
Last week, we opened Pandora’s box on co-surgeons and team surgery. Notably left in the box was a discussion on assistant(s) at surgery. Typically this arises when physicians...
📬 Payer Responses: Guile, Waiting, and Crickets  🏏
Mar 1, 2019
📬 Payer Responses: Guile, Waiting, and Crickets 🏏
Today we report on the responses from Sedgwick, Liberty Mutual, York, and State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF), following our posts detailing their systematic underpaymen...