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Notice: 256582

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division:

Division of Workers' Compensation

Chapter:

WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT AND UTILIZATION REVIEW

Overview

RULE:

69L-7.602

Florida Workers' Compensation Medical Services Billing, Filing and Reporting Rule

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rule amendment is to address ministerial changes made to Rule 69L-7.602 and to update the Florida Workers' Compensation Medical EDI Implementation Guide (MEIG), 2006, to reflect its most current edition and additional data reporting requirements.  The effect of this rule amendment is to promote compliance by insurers and submitters with the requirements associated with electronic submission, filing, and reporting, as they relate to the Florida Workers' Compensation Medical Services Billing Rule, streamline the application of administrative fines and penalties on insurers for non-compliance, and update relevant reference material to reflect the most current edition.

SUMMARY:

Rule amendment reflecting changes and updates to reference materials associated with the Florida Workers’ Compensation Medical Services Billing Rule.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

440.13(4) FS., 440.15(3)(b) FS., 440.15(d), 440.185(5) FS., 440.525(2) FS., 440.591 FS., 440.593(5) FS.

LAW:

440.09 FS., 440.13(2)(a) FS., 440.13(3) FS., 440.13(4) FS., 440.13(6) FS., 440.13(11) FS., 440.13(12) FS., 440.13(14) FS., 440.13(16) FS., 440.15(3)(b) FS., 440.15(d) FS., 440.185(5) FS., 440.185(9) FS., 440.20(6) FS., 440.525(2) FS., 440.593 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/14/2006 Vol. 32/15

COMMENTS:

From 4/14/2006 To 5/5/2006 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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