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Workers Comp Unwrapped Episode 503: MTUS Drug List v.14 Is Live: What Changed, What's Out, and How to Bill It Correctly in WC
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Two episodes ago it was the UR and IMR overhaul. Last episode it was the 10-day IMR clock for formulary drug disputes. In this episode, Aneeq and Angela turn to the drug list itself: MTUS Drug List v.14, effective April 30, 2026. It's built off updates to the ACOEM Traumatic Brain Injury Guideline, which means the practical exposure lands hardest on pain management and neurology providers treating head injury and concussion claims. Angela walks through what moved onto "special fill," what got added as fully exempt, what's brand new to the list entirely, and why none of that…
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