Texas Administrative Code
Title 28 - INSURANCE
Part 2 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Chapter 134 - BENEFITS-GUIDELINES FOR MEDICAL SERVICES, CHARGES, AND PAYMENTS
Subchapter C - MEDICAL FEE GUIDELINES
Section 134.220 - Case Management Services
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
Case management responsibilities by the treating doctor are as follows:
(1) Team conferences and telephone calls shall include coordination with an interdisciplinary team.
(2) Team conferences and telephone calls should be triggered by a documented change in the condition of the injured employee and performed for the purpose of coordination of medical treatment and/or return to work for the injured employee.
(3) Contact with one or more members of the interdisciplinary team more often than once every 30 days shall be limited to the following:
(4) Case management services require the treating doctor to submit documentation that identifies any health care provider that contributes to the case management activity. Case management services shall be billed and reimbursed as follows: