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2022 E/M Reimbursement for CA Workers' Comp - Non-Facility
Jan 6, 2022
2022 E/M Reimbursement for CA Workers' Comp - Non-Facility
California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation recently posted new reimbursement rates for Evaluation and Management (E/M) services. Below we list the new non-facility reimbu...
CA OMFS Update: 2022 'WC' Billing Codes
Jan 4, 2022
CA OMFS Update: 2022 'WC' 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...
CA OMFS: 2022 Reimbursements Increase
Jan 3, 2022
CA OMFS: 2022 Reimbursements Increase
As announced in a recent Newsline, California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) issued an update to the Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner portion of the...
Changes to 2022 CA OMFS WC Physician Fee Schedule
Jan 2, 2022
Changes to 2022 CA OMFS WC Physician Fee Schedule
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 ...
WCIRB: "Frictional" Workers' Comp Costs Soar in CA
Nov 10, 2021
WCIRB: "Frictional" Workers' Comp Costs Soar in CA
Workers’ comp is wildly inefficient in California, according to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB). The WCIRB used hard data to clearly d...
Data: Discount Entities Plunder CA OMFS
Nov 2, 2021
Data: Discount Entities Plunder CA OMFS
Workers’ comp payers throughout California ignore the state fee schedule and fail to reimburse providers the mandated reimbursements rates as allowed by the sta...
OMFS Update: 59 Codes Newly Billable
Jul 5, 2021
OMFS Update: 59 Codes Newly Billable
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 ...
SB 537 Reveals Murky World of Discount Contracts
Jun 30, 2021
SB 537 Reveals Murky World of Discount Contracts
In 2019, California passed Senate Bill 537. Among the changes to take effect on July 1st is a disclosure mandate requiring discount contracting entities to disclose to the cl...
Broadspire Pays Provider 47% Below CA OMFS
Apr 7, 2021
Broadspire Pays Provider 47% Below CA OMFS
It happens every year: Reimbursement rates for workers’ compensation services in California change, and payers reimburse providers at the lesser, previous rates.It hap...
CA OMFS: Physician Fee Schedule Update Effective April 1
Mar 29, 2021
CA OMFS: Physician Fee Schedule Update Effective April 1
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 ...
2021 E/M Reimbursement Rates for CA Workers' Comp
Mar 8, 2021
2021 E/M Reimbursement Rates for CA Workers' Comp
As we reported previously, California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation made major changes to Evaluation and Management (E/M) billing for 2021. In addition to updati...
CA OMFS: E/M Billing - 2021 Major Changes
Mar 4, 2021
CA OMFS: E/M Billing - 2021 Major Changes
Effective March 1, updates to California’s Physician and Non-Physician Practitioner Fee Schedule significantly alter the way providers bill for Evaluation and Management (E/M...