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Feb 26, 2024
CA Physician Fee Schedule Webinar Replay Available
Last week, hundreds of providers, claims administrators, attorneys, and employers gathered to learn about 2024 updates to California’s Physician Fee Schedule for workers’ com...
Jan 31, 2024
CA OMFS Update: 2024 'WC' Report Billing Codes
California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) announced reimbursement updates to the Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner Services section of the Official M...
Nov 30, 2023
Alert: Sedgwick's Phantom Payment Reductions
Recently, Sedgwick Claims Management Services reduced a daisyBill doctor’s payments to 25% below the amount allowed by the California Physician Fee Schedule. To justify the r...
Jul 10, 2023
CA OMFS Update: Physician Services (Q3 2023)
California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) issued an update to the Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner portion of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) for ...
Jun 20, 2023
Medical Director: CA Workers' Comp "Subsidizes Corruption"
Recently, the Medical Director of a large medical group sent an email to daisyBill, explaining their decision to "opt out" of treating injured workers in California. T...
May 30, 2023
Doctor Calls MPN Bluff, Gets 100% OMFS
Recently, a daisyCollect client demonstrated how California providers can shake up — and potentially shake off — the bloated, crippling, and largely illusory Medical Provider...
May 18, 2023
CA Makes Treating Injured Workers Unsustainable
Why are doctors unwilling to treat injured workers?In California, injured workers often struggle to find doctors willing to provide treatment. The main reason for this...
May 17, 2023
SCIF vs Gallagher Bassett: E&M Reimbursement
When evaluated on key metrics such as denial of payments and reimbursement amounts, some claims administrators embody the major issues plaguing the California workers' compen...
Mar 24, 2023
CA OMFS Update: Physician Services (Q2 2023)
California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) issued an update to the Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner portion of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) for ...
Feb 22, 2023
CPT 99358 & 99359: Payable in 2023
California workers’ comp billing is complicated — but that’s what daisyBill is here for.Effective February 15, 2023, an update to the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OM...
Feb 21, 2023
CPT 99358 & 99359: Error Corrected
With apologies for any confusion, we offer the following correction.Our February 13 2023 article, clarifying that billing codes CPT 99358 and CPT 99359 remain payable ...
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Feb 14, 2023
2023 CA Physician Fee Schedule Changes
California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) issued an update to the Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner portion of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) for ...