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In response to several provider questions, WSI is providing clarification on the billing requirements for a service completed by a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) or Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA).  

Effective January 1, 2022, WSI will implement the following fee schedule changes. Click here to access the full fee schedules. 

The 2021 North Dakota Legislative Assembly enacted changes to North Dakota Administrative Code pertaining to WSI’s prior authorization review of palliative care. 

Effective January 1, 2022, WSI will deny medical bills received in paper format from a practice that submits at least 50 bills per calendar year.

WSI is launching a new Phase III of the Ergonomic Initiative Grant on Oct. 21, 2021.

WSI has made available several resources to assist providers in their compliance with the recent requirement to submit medical bills through Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). 

The 2021 North Dakota Legislative Assembly enacted a change to North Dakota Century Code §65-01-02(21) adding physical therapist to the definition of health care provider. 

WSI now offers electronic fund transfers (EFT) as a means of payment to a medical provider for a rendered service. 

WSI recently launched an all new and easier than ever to use Payroll Reporting application for employers.