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Payment to PTP for Med-Legal Work Depends on Facts

By Greg Jones (Senior Editor)

Monday, October 15, 2018 | 12

California’s Labor Code and Medical-Legal Fee Schedule both appear to allow a primary treating physician to perform a comprehensive medical-legal report, but the laws and rules are anything but clear. Los Angeles applicants' attorney Barry Hinden said emphatically during WorkCompCentral's Comp Laude Gala on Wednesday that primary treating physicians have every right to bill for med-legal reports. But some say those who do may find themselves in hot water with regulators. Sue Honor, owner of Honor System Consulting, said she used to think primary treating physicians ca...

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