New Provider Fee Schedule Takes Effect Thursday

The 2021 Official Connecticut Practitioner Fee Schedule will go into effect for services provided on or after July 15, the state’s Workers’ Compensation Commission announced. The 2021 fee schedule, published by Optum, includes all changes to the 2020 schedule as well as revisions and clarifications to some rules and new 2021 Current Procedural Terminology codes published by the American Medical Association. The Workers’ Compensation Commission said practitioners, self-insured employers, carriers, medical plans, attorneys and others can buy the new fee schedule from Optum. ...