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In 2005, legislation passed a bill that required physicians to accept the Oregon Workers' Compensation Fee schedule on automobile accident (P.I.P.) claims. The fee schedule is comprised using three identifiers which are:

1: CPT Code
2: Relative Value Unit (RVU)
3: Conversion Factor (CF)

2007 WORKERS COMPENSATION FEE SCHEDULE
REVISED & EFFECTIVE    JULY 1, 2007
CPT CODE DESCRIPTION 2007 RVU 2007 CF 2007 MAX FEE
E/M New Patient Type / Complexity

Time=

RVU’s= some increased in 2007 CF= E/M decreased in 2007  
99201 Problem Focused /straight forward =

10 minutes

.99 59.79 59.19
99202 Expanded / straight forward complexity=

20 minutes

1.73 59.79 103.44
99203 Detailed / low complexity = 30 min 2.56 59.79 153.06
99204 Comprehensive / moderate complexity = 45 min 3.92 59.79 234.38
99205 Comprehensive / High complexity = 60 min 4.93 59.79 294.76
         
E/M Estab Patient     CF= decreased in 2007  
99211 Problem  = 5 min .55 59.79 32.88
99212 Expanded = 10 min 1.02 59.79 60.99
99213 Detailed = 15 min 1.66 59.79 99.25
99214 Comprehensive =

25 minutes

2.52 59.79 150.67
99215 Comprehensive =

40 minutes

3.42 59.79 204.48
         
Chiro CMT= Adjustments     CF= same in 2007  
98940 Adj= 1-2 regions .69 75.04 51.78
98941 Adj= 3-4 regions .95 75.04 71.29
98942 Adj= 5 regions 1.25 75.04 93.80
98943 Extremity Adjustment .63 75.04 47.28
         
Physiotherapies attended & unattended   CF= same in 2007  
97010 Hot or Cold Packs .13 65.79 8.55
97012 Traction / mechanical .39 65.79 25.66
97014 Elect Stim(unattended) .38 65.79 25.00
97016 Vasopneumatic Tx .39 65.79 25.66
97032 Elect Stim (attended) .43 65.79 28.28 = 15 min
97035 Ultrasound .32 65.79 21.05= 15 min
97110 Therapeutic Exercises .75 65.79 49.34 = 15 min
97124 Massage Therapy .60 65.79 39.47= 15 min
97140 Myofascial Release .70 65.79 46.05 = 15 min
         
Radiology TC= Technical Component (Taking) RVU CF= 2007 2007 Max Fee
72050 TC 5 views Cervical .96 68.00 65.28
72052 TC 7 views Cervical 1.21 68.00 82.28
72070 TC 2 views Thoracic .66 68.00 44.88
72100 TC 2 views Lumbar .72 68.00 48.96
  Both TC & PC (below)      
72050 5 views Cervical 1.38 68.00 93.84
72052 7 views Cervical 1.71 68.00 116.28
72070 2 views Thoracic .96 68.00 65.28
72100 2 views Lumbar 1.02 68.00 69.36
  PC= Prof Component / (Reading xray)      

CPT CODE =  BILLING CODE (AMA)
RVU= RELATIVE VALUE UNIT                   CF= CONVERSION FACTOR
MAX FEE=  RVU  x   CF  = Maximum Allowable Fee (Work Comp- Fee Schedule)
{ORS= 436-009-0050   Amended 5/22/07 as WCD Admin Order 07-051}