New York Workers' Comp

NY Billing Alert: Payers Deny CPT 99080 for 64% of e-Bills
Oct 15, 2025
NY Billing Alert: Payers Deny CPT 99080 for 64% of e-Bills
As of August 1, 2025, New York mandates that providers submit all bills for injured workers’ medical treatment electronically (e-billing). To offset the cost of e-bill...
NY: Payment Denials - Form C-8.1B Changes Explained
Oct 10, 2025
NY: Payment Denials - Form C-8.1B Changes Explained
New York’s Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) is adding a new layer of protection for providers facing payment denials for injured worker treatment.Effective January 5,...
NY Data: Payers That Fail to Respond to Providers' e-Bills
Oct 9, 2025
NY Data: Payers That Fail to Respond to Providers' e-Bills
Since August 2025, New York has required workers’ comp medical providers to send their workers' comp bills electronically (e-bills). Since October 2021, the New York W...
NY: Workers’ Comp e-Bills Paid in 11 Days
Sep 15, 2025
NY: Workers’ Comp e-Bills Paid in 11 Days
Electronic billing (e-billing) has been mandatory for New York workers’ comp providers since August 1st of this year, and many practices transitioned well ahead of the deadli...
NY: Workers Comp Billing Rules - Resident & Fellow Physician Care
Sep 2, 2025
NY: Workers Comp Billing Rules - Resident & Fellow Physician Care
Effective May 9, 2025, New York announced an initiative to improve how the state’s workers’ comp system delivers care: allowing resident and fellow physicians to treat injure...
NY e-Billing: Lessons From WCB Q&A Webinar
Aug 1, 2025
NY e-Billing: Lessons From WCB Q&A Webinar
It’s official: New York State providers must now bill electronically (e-bill) for workers’ comp patients.In the lead-up to the August 1 deadline, the state’s Workers’ ...
NY: It’s the Final Countdown (to Mandatory e-Billing)
Jul 25, 2025
NY: It’s the Final Countdown (to Mandatory e-Billing)
We’re only days away from a momentous change to New York workers’ comp. Effective August 1, 2025, all providers must bill for injured workers’ treatment electronically (aka, ...
NY Provider Alert: Sedgwick Creates Chaos for MTA Claims
Jul 22, 2025
NY Provider Alert: Sedgwick Creates Chaos for MTA Claims
A heads-up to New York providers treating Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) employees: Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc. is reportedly creatin...
NY Allows Residents & Fellows to Treat Injured Workers
May 22, 2025
NY Allows Residents & Fellows to Treat Injured Workers
New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s efforts to revamp workers’ comp and improve injured workers’ access to care are coming to fruition.Hochul’s ambitious roadmap i...
NY: Time’s (Almost) Up! Mandatory e-Billing Starts August 1, 2025
May 21, 2025
NY: Time’s (Almost) Up! Mandatory e-Billing Starts August 1, 2025
A big change is coming to New York workers’ comp—and providers should act now. Starting August 1, 2025, providers must submit all medical bills for injured worker trea...
NY Billing Deadlines: Why Timeliness Matters in Workers’ Comp
Apr 16, 2025
NY Billing Deadlines: Why Timeliness Matters in Workers’ Comp
In New York workers’ comp, providers must adhere to state timely filing deadlines when submitting their bills for treating injured workers. Failing to submit your work...
New: NY Injured Worker Intake Form 2025
Apr 14, 2025
New: NY Injured Worker Intake Form 2025
New York providers: If your practice treats injured workers (or is considering doing so), optimize your intake process to avoid some of the pitfalls.New York workers’ ...