Cite as: 85 CNCA § 38

A. Health providers may submit such charges and duration of treatment to the employer for review.

B. Such charges and duration of treatment shall be limited to the usual, customary, and reasonable charges of health care providers in the same trade area for comparable treatment of a person with similar injuries and the duration of treatment.

C. Usual, customary, and reasonable charges shall be presumed to be that of the workers' compensation fee schedule applied in the jurisdiction where treatment is provided.

Historical Data

LA 08–04, eff. April 21, 2004. Amended LA 31–05, eff. October 16, 2005; LA 21–06, eff. October 19, 2006; LA 20–10, eff. August 15, 2010.