DWC Updates Fee Schedule Sections

The California Division of Workers' Compensation updated several sections of the Official Medical Fee Schedule to conform to changes in the Medicare payment system. The division revised the physician services and nonphysician practitioner services, the hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical centers, and the pathology and clinical laboratories fee schedules. Changes to the physician and nonphysician practitioner section adopt the latest Medicare National Physician Fee Schedule Relative Value File, revised practitioner procedure-to-procedure edits and medically unlikely ed...