BWC Revises Three Medical Fee Schedules

The Bureau of Workers’ Compensation has finalized revisions to its schedules for medical services and professional providers, outpatient hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers. The changes take effect May 1. Rule 4123-6-08, medical services and professional provider fee schedule, adopts the 2016 relative value unit updates for all common procedure terminology codes published in Medicare’s 2016 final rule, maintains the 2016 reimbursement rates for dental codes, and adopts new 2017 CPT and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System codes. Rule 4123-6-37.2, outpatient ...