Certified managed care organizations
Medical rules
Independent medical examination fees
Managed care for injured workers
Medical
(relative value) fee schedule
effective Oct. 1, 2010
- Step-by-step instructions to access Medicare Relative Value Tables
- Recent changes to the medical relative value fee schedule and RVU tables
- Background about the relative value fee schedule
- Changes to the relative value units and conversion factors (tables)
- Amended rules to
implement the new relative value tables (State Register, pages 227 through 246)
- Complete medical fee schedule rules as amended,
effective Oct. 1, 2010
- 2011 conversion factors --
Minnesota Rules
For dates of service from Oct. 1, 2011, through Sept. 30, 2012, the conversion factors are as follows:
- for medical/surgical services in part 5221.4030: $68.84;
- for pathology/laboratory services in part 5221.4040: $40.55;
- for physical medicine/rehabilitation services in part 5221.4050: $53.61; and
- for chiropractic services in part 5221.4060: $54.76.
- 2010 conversion factors -- Minnesota Rules
For dates of service from Oct. 1, 2010, through Sept. 30, 2011, the conversion factors are as follows:
- for medical/surgical services in part 5221.4030: $67.23;
- for pathology/laboratory services in part 5221.4040: $39.60;
- for physical medicine/rehabilitation services in part 5221.4050: $52.35; and
- for chiropractic services in part 5221.4060: $53.48.
Permanent partial disability (PPD) rules
Recent changes: The Notice of Adoption of amendments to the permanent partial disability
schedule, in Minnesota Rules chapter 5223, was published in the
State Register Aug. 2 (p. 138). The final rule amendments as
adopted became effective Aug. 9, 2010. The adopted amendments are the same
as the
amendments originally proposed.
Treatment parameters (view as a PDF)
Recent changes: The Notice of Adoption of
amendments to the permanent treatment parameter rules in Minnesota Rules
chapter 5221 was published in the
State Register Aug. 2 (p. 138). These amendments are effective Aug.
9, 2010. The Notice of Adoption identifies three minor changes to the rule
amendments as proposed;
view the rules as proposed.
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