Michigan Office of Administrative Hearings and Rules
611 W. Ottawa Street
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-335-8658 Fax: 517-335-9512
AGENCY REPORT TO THE
JOINT COMMITEE ON ADMNINISTRATIVE RULES (JCAR)
1. Agency Information
Agency name:
Labor and Economic Opportunity
Division/Bureau/Office:
Workers' Compensation Agency
Name of person completing this form:
Dave Campbell
Phone number of person completing this form:
517-284-8891
E-mail of person completing this form:
Name of Department Regulatory Affairs Officer reviewing this form:
Thomas Shaver
2. Rule Set Information
MOAHR assigned rule set number:
2020-26 LE
Title of proposed rule set:
Workers’ Compensation Health Care Services (HCS)
3. Purpose for the proposed rules and background:
The HCS Rules are updated annually in order to provide the Agency’s external customers with
updated health care fee schedules for reimbursement to providers for treatment of injured workers,
and to guide providers and payers on the scope of reimbursement. The HCS rules must maintain
consistency with the most recent medical indexes, billing codes and fee schedules published by
Medicare and other entities, in a timely fashion.
4. Summary of proposed rules:
The HCS Rules are updated annually in order to provide the Agency’s external customers with
updated health care fee schedules for reimbursement to providers for treatment of injured workers,
and to guide providers and payers on the scope of reimbursement. The HCS rules must maintain
consistency with the most recent medical indexes, billing codes and fee schedules published by
Medicare and other entities, in a timely fashion.
5. List names of newspapers in which the notice of public hearing was published and
publication dates:
MCL 24.242 and 24.245