Division of Workers' Compensation
New Rules
- Rules 69L-5.205 and 69L-5.217, Florida Administrative
Code:
The Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers'
Compensation announces that
Rule 69L-5.205 (Loss Data Reporting), F.A.C., and
Rule 69L-5.217, (Civil Penalties and Fines), F.A.C., have been
adopted with an effective date of December 29, 2011. Rule 69L-5.205,
F.A.C., clarifies that former self-insurers must report loss data
for the final period of authorization only once. Rule 69L-5.217,
F.A.C., reduces the penalties assessed against self-insurers for
late filing of required forms, reports and documents.
Both rules may also be found via
http://www.myfloridacfo.com/wc/forms.html or
https://www.flrules.org/gateway/ChapterHome.asp?Chapter=69L-5 .
- Revisions to Rule 69L-7.100 Florida
Administrative Code (F.A.C.) has been
adopted with an effective date of November
13, 2011. This rule incorporates by
reference the
Florida Workers’ Compensation Reimbursement
Manual for Ambulatory Surgical Centers
(ASC Manual), 2011 Edition. The ASC Manual
contains the Maximum Reimbursement
Allowances determined by the Three-Member
Panel, pursuant to Section 440.13(12), F.S.
and establishes reimbursement policies,
guidelines, codes and maximum reimbursement
allowances (MRAs) for items and services
provided to an injured worker in connection
with a surgical procedure performed in an
Ambulatory Surgical Center. The official
rule and ASC Manual can be view at
http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-00686.
The ASC Manual can also be viewed using the
link below. If you have questions about this
e-Alert, please contact Eric Lloyd, Program
Administrator, Office of Medical Services,
at (850) 413-1689 or
Eric.Lloyd@myfloridacfo.com.
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