DWC Posts Adjustments to Hospital Outpatient, ASC Fee Schedule

The California Division of Workers’ Compensation adjusted the Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to incorporate changes made by Medicare. The changes adopt column A of the April 2 update to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ ASC addendum AA, and column A of the April 2 update to CMS’ ASC addendum EE for services rendered on or after April 1. The division said in a statement that CMS replaced the March 21 files it adopted earlier with April 2 updates. There were no changes t...