- A. The reimbursement allowances for home and vehicle modifications are determined by obtaining bids for the specific modifications. Maximum allowable reimbursement schedules cannot be preset or predetermined. A minimum of three bids should be obtained by the carrier/self-insured employer whenever possible.
- B. The payment agreed to by the carrier/self-insured employer represents the maximum allowance and constitutes payment in full for the services. No additional charge to the claimant is allowed. No charge shall be submitted to the carrier/self-insured employer before the service has been performed. All home and vehicle modifications require prior authorization.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:1034.2.
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation, LR 19:54 (January 1993), repromulgated LR 19:212 (February 1993), amended LR 20:1299 (November 1994).