Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 34. LABOR AND INDUSTRY |
PART VIII. Bureau of Workers Compensation |
Chapter 127. Workers Compensation Medical Cost Containment |
SubChapter B. MEDICAL FEES AND FEE REVIEW |
Section 127.101. Medical fee capsMedicare |
Section 127.102. Medical fee capsusual and customary charge |
Section 127.103. Outpatient providers subject to the Medicare fee schedulegenerally |
Section 127.104. Outpatient providers subject to the Medicare fee schedulephysicians |
Section 127.105. Outpatient providers subject to the Medicare fee schedulechiropractors |
Section 127.106. Outpatient providers subject to the Medicare fee schedulespinal manipulation performed by Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine |
Section 127.107. Outpatient providers subject to the Medicare fee schedulephysical therapy centers and independent physical therapists |
Section 127.108. Durable medical equipment and home infusion therapy |
Section 127.109. Supplies and services not covered by fee schedule |
Section 127.110. Inpatient acute care providersgenerally |
Section 127.111. Inpatient acute care providersDRG payments |
Section 127.112. Inpatient acute care providerscapital-related costs |
Section 127.113. Inpatient acute care providersmedical education costs |
Section 127.114. Inpatient acute care providersoutliers |
Section 127.115. Inpatient acute care providersdisproportionate-share hospitals |
Section 127.116. Inpatient acute care providersMedicare-dependent small rural hospitals, sole-community hospitals and Medicare-geographically reclassified hospitals |
Section 127.117. Outpatient acute care providers, specialty hospitals and other cost-reimbursed providers not subject to the Medicare fee schedule |
Section 127.118. RCCsgenerally |
Section 127.119. Payments for services using RCCs |
Section 127.120. RCCscomprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facilities (CORFs) and outpatient physical therapy centers |
Section 127.121. Cost-reimbursed providersmedical education costs |
Section 127.122. Skilled nursing facilities |
Section 127.123. Hospital-based and freestanding home health care providers |
Section 127.124. Outpatient and end-stage renal dialysis payment |
Section 127.125. ASCs |
Section 127.126. New providers |
Section 127.127. Mergers and acquisitions |
Section 127.128. Trauma centers and burn facilitiesexemption from fee caps |
Section 127.129. Out-of-State medical treatment |
Section 127.130. Special reports |
Section 127.131. Payments for prescription drugs and pharmaceuticalsgenerally |
Section 127.132. Payments for prescription drugs and pharmaceuticalsdirect payment |
Section 127.133. Payments for prescription drugs and pharmaceuticalseffect of denial of coverage by insurers |
Section 127.134. Payments for prescription drugs and pharmaceuticalsancillary services of health care providers |
Section 127.135. Payments for prescription drugs and pharmaceuticalsdrugs dispensed at a physicians office |
Section 127.151. Medical fee updates prior to January 1, 1995generally |
Section 127.152. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995generally |
Section 127.153. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995outpatient providers, services and supplies subject to the Medicare fee schedule |
Section 127.154. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995inpatient acute care providers subject to DRGs plus add-on payments |
Section 127.155. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995outpatient acute care providers, specialty hospitals and other cost-reimbursed providers |
Section 127.156. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995skilled nursing facilities |
Section 127.157. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995home health care providers |
Section 127.158. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995outpatient and end-stage renal dialysis |
Section 127.159. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995ASCs |
Section 127.160. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995trauma centers and burn facilities |
Section 127.161. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995prescription drugs and pharmaceuticals |
Section 127.162. Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995new allowances adopted by Commissioner |
Section 127.201. Medical billsstandard forms |
Section 127.202. Medical billsuse of alternative forms |
Section 127.203. Medical billssubmission of medical reports |
Section 127.204. Fragmenting or unbundling of charges by providers |
Section 127.205. Calculation of amount of payment due to providers |
Section 127.206. Payment of medical billsrequest for additional documentation |
Section 127.207. Downcoding by insurers |
Section 127.208. Time for payment of medical bills |
Section 127.209. Explanation of benefits paid |
Section 127.210. Interest on untimely payments |
Section 127.211. Balance billing prohibited |
Section 127.251. Medical fee disputesreview by the Bureau |
Section 127.252. Application for fee reviewfiling and service |
Section 127.253. Application for fee reviewdocuments required generally |
Section 127.254. Downcoding disputes |
Section 127.255. Premature applications for fee review |
Section 127.256. Administrative decision on an application for fee review |
Section 127.257. Contesting an administrative decision on a fee review |
Section 127.258. Bureau as intervenor |
Section 127.259. Fee review hearing |
Section 127.260. Fee review adjudications |
Section 127.261. Further appeal rights |
Section 127.301. Referral standards |
Section 127.302. Resolution of self-referral disputes by Bureau |