Purpose


To amend the rule to adopt the 2007 Edition of the Florida Workers’ Compensation Health Care Provider Reimbursement Manual, to implement the 2007 conversion factors issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved by the Three Member Panel pursuant to Section 440.13(12), F.S. In addition, the proposed amendments to the rule will adopt the CPT® 2007 Current Procedural Terminology Professional Edition, Copyright 2006, American Medical Association; the Current Dental Terminology, CDT-2007/2008, Copyright 2006, American Dental Association; and the “Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System, Medicare’s National Level II Codes, HCPCS 2007”, American Medical Association, Nineteenth Edition, Copyright 2006, Ingenix Publishing Group.