DWC Warns Carriers to Comply with Medical Billing Data Rules

The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation issued a bulletin to workers’ compensation insurance carriers restating the statutory and rule requirements for compliance with medical billing and payment data reporting, citing missing or incomplete reports from some insurers.The DWC said it recently conducted a limited review of selected insurance carriers to determine compliance with medical billing data-reporting requirements and found that “all medical billing and payment data is not being submitted.”“So far, this review of selected insurance carriers has identifie...