Pennsylvania Code
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
CALCULATIONS
Section 127.129 - Out-of-State medical treatment
Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 127.129
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) When injured employes are treated outside of this Commonwealth by providers who are licensed by the Commonwealth to provide health care services, the applicable medical fee cap shall be as follows:
(1) If the provider is both licensed by and
has a place of business within this Commonwealth, the medical fees shall be
capped based on the Medicare reimbursement rate applicable under the Medicare
Program for services rendered at the provider's primary place of business in
this Commonwealth, subject to §
127.152 (relating to medical fee
updates on and after January 1, 1995-generally).
(2) If the provider is licensed by the
Commonwealth to provide health care services but does not have a place of
business within this Commonwealth, medical fees shall be capped based on the
Medicare reimbursement rate applicable in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, under the
Medicare Program for the services rendered subject to §
127.152.
(b) When injured employes are treated outside of this Commonwealth by providers who are not licensed by the Commonwealth to provide health care services, medical fees shall be capped based on the Medicare reimbursement rate applicable in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, under the Medicare Program for the services rendered subject to § 127.152.
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