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
MEDICAL FEE UPDATES
Section 127.152 - Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995-generally

Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 127.152

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024

(a) Changes in Medicare reimbursement rates on and after January 1, 1995, may not be included in calculations of payments to providers under Act 44.

(b) Medical fee updates on and after January 1, 1995, shall be calculated based on the percentage changes in the Statewide average weekly wage, as published annually by the Department in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. These updates shall be effective on January 1 of each year, and they shall be cumulative.

This section cited in 34 Pa. Code § 127.101 (relating to medical fee caps-Medicare); 34 Pa. Code § 127.103 (relating to outpatient providers subject to the Medicare fee schedule-generally); and 34 Pa. Code § 127.129 (relating to out-of-State medical treatment).

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