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The California EDI Implementation Guide for Medical Bill Payment Records outlines the procedures and requirements for electronic data interchange (EDI) in the workers' compensation system. It serves as a resource for claims administrators to submit medical bill payment records electronically to the California Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC). The guide details the five-step process for implementing EDI, including testing and production phases, data transmission protocols, required data elements, and error handling. It emphasizes compliance with national standards while addressing specific California regulations and provides resources for assistance.

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Begin by filling out the Trading Partner Profile. This includes your organization’s name, federal tax identification number, and contact information. Ensure all fields are accurately completed.
Next, test your FTP connectivity. After submitting your profile, you will receive an FTP information form from WCIS. Use this to establish a connection.
Compile small ANSI 837 files representing different types of medical bills. Ensure they meet the minimum technical requirements outlined in the guide.
Submit your test files and await a 997 acknowledgment from WCIS. Address any structural errors indicated in the acknowledgment.
Once structural testing is successful, proceed to detailed testing by transmitting real medical bill payment data for validation.
After successful completion of all tests, begin sending production data while monitoring for completeness and accuracy.

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How does Kentucky workers compensation work?

Workers comp can help cover an employees medical expenses needed to treat a work-related repetitive stress injury, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Missed wages if an employee takes time off to recover from a work-related injury. Workers comp can help replace some of their lost wages until they can return to work.

How much is my workers compensation claim worth in California?

A: The workers compensation rate in California is calculated based on the injured workers average weekly wage and is usually two-thirds of the amount the worker was receiving prior to the injury that caused the accident.

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In that case, you may qualify for time-loss compensation due to the fact that youre temporarily unable to return to work. Typically, the workers comp system in most states offers 66% of your wages. Depending on the state, you may receive your salary benefits weekly, bi-weekly, or once a month.

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If you ignore a workers comp audit, you may face a significant noncompliance charge. Also, the insurance company may decide to cancel your current policy, even once you pay the noncompliance charge. If the outstanding bill remains unpaid, it typically gets sent to a collections agency.

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