California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4.5 - Division of Workers' Compensation
Subchapter 1 - Administrative Director-Administrative Rules
Article 5.3 - Official Medical Fee Schedule
Section 9789.13.1 - Supplies
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Separate payment for routinely bundled supplies is not allowed.
(b) See section 9789.13.2 regarding payment for physician-administered drugs/biological/vaccines/blood products.
(c) Splints and casting supplies are payable separately in addition to payment for the procedure for applying the splint or cast, performed in a physician's office. See section 9789.19 for the splint and cast HCPCS codes and maximum payment amounts, by date of service. For services on or after April 1, 2014, maximum fees for splints and casting supplies are determined by the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, Supplies fee schedule.
1. New
section filed 9-24-2013; operative 1-1-2014. Submitted to OAL as a file and
print only pursuant to Government Code section 11340.9(g) (Register 2013, No.
39).
2. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 3-23-2016; operative
1-1-2016 pursuant to Labor Code section 5307.1(g)(2). Submitted to OAL for
filing and printing only pursuant to Labor Code section 5307.1(g)(2) (Register
2016, No. 13).
Note: Authority: Sections 133, 4603.5, 5307.1 and 5307.3, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 4600, 5307.1 and 5307.11, Labor Code.