DWC Posts Adjustment to Outpatient, ASC Fee Schedules

The California Division of Workers’ Compensation posted an order adjusting the Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform to relevant changes in the Medicare payment system. The division on March 23 issued an order adjusting the Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers section of the OMFS. On March 25, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued an April 2021 ASC Approved HCPCS Code and Payment Rates file. The division’s latest order adopts specified columns of certa...