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}