New Hospital and Surgery Center Fee Schedules in Effect, available for Purchase

Connecticut's first-ever fee schedule for hospital and ambulatory surgery center services took effect on Wednesday. The Workers' Compensation Commission announced the change in a memorandum with instructions on how to purchase the fee schedule from vendor OptumInsight. The Salt Lake City-based firm publishes medical fee reference materials, including fee schedules for the New York, Georgia and Mississippi workers' compensation systems. Connecticut's new fee schedule is advertised for $150 on the Optum360 website, with instructions to call for the price of the information in a...