2020 Fee Schedule for Hospitals, Surgery Centers Now Available

The Connecticut Workers' Compensation Commission has finalized its 2020 fee schedule for hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers, effective this month. The schedule is not posted on the commission's website, but can be purchased through Optum360, Commissioner Stephen Morelli said in a bulletin. The schedule includes a link to Medicare's pricing tool and instructions on how to compute inpatient reimbursement. It also includes facilities' wage index groups and corresponding fees. The new fees apply to medical services rendered on or after April 1, regardless of the date of in...