The Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission is converting its fee schedule for inpatient and ambulatory surgery center services to a Medicare-based system as of Aug. 1.
Conversion of inpatient fees to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service's Resource Based Relative Value Scale is one of the most important in a laundry list of changes ordered after a three-month review of the fee schedule.
The commission issued its final order July 2 following public hearings in May and June.
The order scraps the commission's former schedule for inpatient services and redefines payment metho...
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