Effective date: November 1, 2011
Application: All customers requiring optometry services on and after the effective date.
Policy subject: Health care services – providers
Purpose:
To establish billing requirements for optometry services provided to Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) customers.
Non-Emergency Treatment
Emergency Treatment
The Workers’ Compensation Act, 2013
103(1), 104(1), 109(a), 115(c); The Optometry Act, 1985
PRO 22/92 Medical Fees – Optometry
01 January 2014. References updated in accordance with The Workers’ Compensation Act, 2013
01 November 2017. Requirement for original receipts updated to copies of original receipts; however, original receipts must be retained for 12 months from submission date, as they may be requested by the WCB for audit purposes.