California Workers' Comp

Sedgwick Resolves LA County Missing e-EORs
May 18, 2022
Sedgwick Resolves LA County Missing e-EORs
daisyBill contacted Sedgwick regarding e-bills for treatment rendered to employees of the County of Los Angeles (claims beginning with 5000 or ending in D), for...
AmTrust: 8,117 Additional Audit Complaints Submitted
May 17, 2022
AmTrust: 8,117 Additional Audit Complaints Submitted
AmTrust North America is breaking the law. We encourage the California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) to assert its role in upholding workers’ comp law and to impose...
Alert: 3,700+ e-Bills for 98 Claims Administrators Missing or Late 277 ACKs
May 16, 2022
Alert: 3,700+ e-Bills for 98 Claims Administrators Missing or Late 277 ACKs
Data Dimensions (formerly WorkCompEDI) is a clearinghouse which accepts and responds to providers’ electronic bills on claims administrators’ behalf. For nearly 100 claims ad...
Alert: 600+ False e-Bill Rejections - Counties of San Diego & Santa Clara
May 16, 2022
Alert: 600+ False e-Bill Rejections - Counties of San Diego & Santa Clara
Providers electronically billing the County of San Diego and the Country of Santa Clara, be advised that the clearinghouse utilized by these claims administrato...
Alert: 870+ False e-Bill Rejections - Benchmark Insurance Co
May 16, 2022
Alert: 870+ False e-Bill Rejections - Benchmark Insurance Co
Providers electronically billing Benchmark Insurance Company, be advised that the clearinghouse utilized by this claims administrator is erroneously and ...
Alert: 12 False e-Bill Rejections - Contra Costa County
May 16, 2022
Alert: 12 False e-Bill Rejections - Contra Costa County
Providers electronically billing Contra Costa County Risk Management (CCCRM) and Contra Costa County Schools Insurance Group (CCCSIG), be advised that the <...
How to e-Bill: Improperly Rejected e-Bills Explained
May 16, 2022
How to e-Bill: Improperly Rejected e-Bills Explained
All workers’ comp practices that bill electronically must be aware of a critical issue preventing payment of e-bills: clearinghouses issuing false e-bill rejections. <...
Med-Legal: Cannon Cochran Denies Payment for Interpreter Services
May 10, 2022
Med-Legal: Cannon Cochran Denies Payment for Interpreter Services
Medical-Legal physician evaluators, be advised: a disturbing payment denial tactic is catching on among California claims administrators. When responding to physician ...
Free: CA Med-Legal "Superbills"
May 10, 2022
Free: CA Med-Legal "Superbills"
Medical-Legal billing for California workers’ comp is fraught with complications, contradictions, and — of course — threats to physician revenue from less-than-scrupulous ent...
PPO Discounts STILL NOT Applicable to Med-Legal
May 10, 2022
PPO Discounts STILL NOT Applicable to Med-Legal
It’s hard to believe we still have to write this — or is it? California claims administrators may not apply Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) reductions to physici...
Alert: Conduent Faxes Doctor Scam-ish Contract
May 4, 2022
Alert: Conduent Faxes Doctor Scam-ish Contract
California’s Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) establishes the rates at which claims administrators must pay providers who agree to treat injured workers. But rather than ...
Conduent Scam-ish Contract Misrepresents Payer
May 3, 2022
Conduent Scam-ish Contract Misrepresents Payer
Recently, we alerted the workers’ comp community to the efforts of Conduent, acting on behalf of Third-Party Administrator (TPA) Athens Administrators, to reduce the amount o...