4123-6-27. Treatment by more than one physician

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Medical fees shall not be approved for treatment by more than one physician for the same condition over the same period of time, except where a consultant, anesthetist, or assistant is required, or where the necessity for treatment by a specialist is clearly shown and approved in advance of treatment. This rule does not apply in cases of emergency, or where the physician of record's approved treatment plan indicates the necessity for multidisciplinary services.

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 08/26/2015 and 08/25/2020
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4121.12, 4121.121, 4121.30, 4121.31, 4121.44, 4121.441, 4123.05
Rule Amplifies: 4121.12, 4121.121, 4121.44, 4121.441
Prior Effective Dates: 2/12/97

                    
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