Payer Only - 2017 MFS Discussion and Introduction to the MTG's
Webinar & Conference Room 2 A&B
633 17th St, Denver, CO 80202, USA
Colorado
39.74657819999999
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Description
The Colorado Division of Worker's Compensation Medical Policy Unit Presents:
2017 Medical Fee Schedule (MFS) Discussion & Introduction to the Medical Treatment Guidelines (MTG)
Please review draft rules through this link: Rule 16 - Utilization Standards & Rule 18 - Medical Fee Schedule Changes, effective January 1, 2018.
Please Register Here (Get Universe Ticket) and complete the GoToWebinar Registration Process if you will be attending online.
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3714756493458807553
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Purpose:
To update the Worker's Compensation billing and payer communities on changes to Rule 16 - Utilization Standards and Rule 18 - Medical Fee Schedule, effective January 1, 2018;
Meet with the public to address billing and payment specifics that are brought to the seminars. For scheduling one-on-one discussion regarding justification of billed codes, please bring current issues with documentation (Bill, EOB or EOR and Medical Records);
Listen to and take back to the DWC management the Colorado worker's compensation constituents' issues affecting an injured worker's access to health care provider(s), including worker's compensation provider and payer billing and payment concerns.
Agenda:
Medical Fee Schedule: significant Rule 16 & 18 changes including, but not limited to:
The
Colorado Medical Fee Schedule and out of state provider fees.
Updates
to DWC’s Notification Process
Updates
to the Prior Authorization Contests and Medical Bill Contest procedures
Professional
and facility fee schedule changes:
NP/PA
maximum fee changes
Conversion
factor change(s) and DWC “Z” Code Fee
Adjustments
Separate PRP Fees
in a facility and in an office
Clinical
Drug Screening codes, and fees and Telehealth
Intraoperative
Neuro-monitoring Technical, Moderate Sedation, E/M and Telephone calls
Cancellation
Fee(s) and Peer to Peer Review fees and Deposition and Testimony Fees by
Non-physicians
PM&R
requirements and the new Evaluation and Re-Evaluation and DMEPOS fees
Inpatient
hospital and outpatient hospital, ASC, facility fee schedule and implants changes
Prescription
drugs and any discarded portions
Acute
and Chronic Opioid Management Report and Ambulance fee schedule updates
Introduction to the Medical Treatment GuidelinesAre you confused by Colorado's Medical Treatment Guidelines? Come to this presentation and learn how and why to use them. Goals for this 30-minute talk:
Provide an overview of medical treatment guideline (MTG) development
Demonstrate how to navigate to & within MTGs
What documents are available?
How are the MTGs organized
Apply time frame recommendations & General Guidelines Principles to treatment plans for injured workers.
Seating is limited: 100 seats per session.
Online Resources:
2016 Colorado Worker's Compensation Act
Interpretive Bulletins - Non-Fee Schedule Related Issues
Interpretive Bulletins - Medical Fee Schedule
Worker's Compensation Forms
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Start:
2017-09-29T13:00:00-06:00
End:
2017-09-29T17:00:00-06:00
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Business
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