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NYS WCB at the NYSCA 2025 Fall Convention in Syracuse

by Education and Events Committee | Sep 15, 2025 | Insurance Updates, NYSCA News, Public, Workers' Compensation

The NYSCA is pleased to announce that New York State Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) Executive Director Steven Scotti and Medical Director Dr. James Tacci will join us at the Fall Convention in Syracuse on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. This session is...

NYS Workers’ Compensation Board Updates Form C-4.3

by Insurance Committee | Aug 22, 2025 | Insurance Updates, Members Only, Workers' Compensation

Today the NYS Workers’ Compensation Board released an updated version of the C-4.3 permanent impairment form. Since all providers are now required to bill electronically, the billing section of the Form has been removed. If your patient has achieved Maximum...

Urgent action needed for August 1 CMS-1500 electronic submission mandate

by Insurance Committee | Jul 16, 2025 | Insurance Updates, Public, Workers' Compensation

The Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) is requiring health care providers to submit the CMS-1500 universal billing form electronically, through a Board-approved electronic submission partner, effective August 1, 2025. Starting that date, the workers’ compensation...

Update to NYS Workers’ Compensation Electronic Submission

by Insurance Committee | Jul 1, 2025 | Insurance Updates, Members Only, Workers' Compensation

Providers must sign up with a NYS WCB approved clearinghouse for services rendered on and after August 1, 2025. To facilitate the process, the WCB has removed the necessity to obtain approval from the Board to submit electronically (effective 7/28/25). For...

Workers’ Comp: CMS-1500 mandatory electronic submission takes effect August 1

by New York State Workers' Compensation Board | Jun 4, 2025 | Insurance Updates, Public, Workers' Compensation

CMS-1500 mandatory electronic submission takes effect August 1, 2025 — offering significant benefits to health care providers Effective August 1, 2025, the NYS Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) will require health care providers to submit...

March 27, 2025 changes to WC DME also impacts all Draft PARs

by Insurance Committee | Mar 25, 2025 | Insurance Updates, Members Only, Workers' Compensation

As noted in the following notice from the NYS Workers’ Compensation Board, durable medical equipment (DME) prior authorization requests (PARs) which include an estimated cost will be noted on all subsequently issued Orders of the Chair. However,...