Insurance & LiensQuestion 570 of 1605
Under California workers' compensation, medically necessary treatment by chiropractors, physical therapists, and occupational therapists for a single industrial injury is generally capped at:
a.10 visits per provider type
b.An unlimited number of visits
c.12 visits combined for all three provider types
d.24 visits per provider type, absent specific exceptions
Explanation
Labor Code §4600 generally limits treatment to 24 visits each for chiropractors, physical therapists, and occupational therapists per industrial injury. Surgical and certain post-surgical exceptions apply, but the 24-visit cap is the rule for ordinary cases.
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