California Division of Workers' Compensation Posts Adjustments to Official Medical Fee Schedule (Physician Services/Non-Physician Practitioner Services) By Lonce Lamonte and Newsline from the California Department of Industrial Relations - December 7, 2017
The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) has posted an order adjusting the Physician Services/Non-Physician Practitioner Services section of the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) to conform to relevant 2018 changes in the Medicare payment system as required by Labor Code section 5307.1.
The administrative director update order adopting the OMFS adjustments effective for services rendered on or after January 1, 2018, can be found at the DWC website’s OMFS page. An explanation of changes is attached to the order.
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Lonce Lamonte, journalist, lonce@adjustercom.com; with input from Newsline from California's Department of Industrial Relations' Division of Workers' Compensation: dir.ca.gov
Adjuster / Examiner Claims Examiner Santa Ana Unified School District Santa Ana, CA