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ASC Special Payment for OPPS Complexity-Adjusted C-APCS

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 11:00 pm

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Medical Provider Billing, Agency News

Effective January 1, 2023, WSI has adopted Medicare’s new ASC payment policy for OPPS complexity adjusted C-APCs.


Claim Lookup Application

Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 11:00 pm

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Medical Provider Billing, Medical Provider Pharmacy, Medical Provider Utilization Review, Agency News

Did you know WSI provides a Claim Lookup application?


New Evaluation and Management Services Policy

Sunday, January 8, 2023 at 11:00 pm

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Medical Provider Billing, Agency News

WSI recently published a new documentation policy, Evaluation and Management Services.


Additional Information on New Pharmacy Benefit Manager

Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 11:00 pm

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Medical Provider Pharmacy, Agency News

Workforce Safety and Insurance previously published an article about transitioning to a new pharmacy benefit manager, Integrated Prescription Management (IPM). This article provides additional information on submitting pharmacy charges through IPM.


Updated Fee Schedule Effective January 1, 2023

Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 11:00 pm

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Medical Provider Billing, Agency News

Effective January 1, 2023, WSI will implement the following fee schedule changes.


Clarification on FourStone Collection Billing

Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 08:00 am

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Medical Provider Pharmacy, Medical Provider News Archive, Agency News

Workforce Safety and Insurance previously published an article about a transition to FourStone Partners for the coordination of medication monitoring for injured employees on chronic opioid therapy.  After receiving several follow-up questions from providers about the article, WSI is providing further clarification.


New Pharmacy Benefit Manager

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Medical Provider Billing, Medical Provider Pharmacy, Agency News

By the end of 2022, WSI will be transitioning from Envolve to a new pharmacy benefit manager, Integrated Prescription Management (IPM).


Cordant Transitioning to FourStone Partners

Friday, July 8, 2022

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Agency News

Since 2018 WSI has partnered with Cordant Health Solutions to assist in the coordination of medication monitoring for injured employees on chronic opioid therapy. Currently, Cordant Health Solutions is transitioning to FourStone Partners. 


Reporting A Diagnosis Code

Monday, May 23, 2022

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Agency News

WSI requires a provider to report the most specific diagnosis code reflective of the injury treated instead of using the standalone diagnosis code of “pain”.


Billing Requirements for Physical and Occupational Therapist Assistants

Thursday, May 12, 2022

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Medical Provider Billing, Agency News

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).