NOTICE OF AMENDED VERSION OF MATERIAL
PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY REFERENCE

As required by AS 44.62.245, the Department of Labor and Workforce Development and
the Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board give notice that the following amended
versions of material adopted by reference in 8 AAC 45.083, under authority of AS
23.30.098, and dealing with fees for medical treatment and services, is in effect:

Current Procedural Terminology Codes (2018 edition), produced by the
American Medical Association.

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (2018 edition), produced by the
American Medical Association.

Relative Value Guide (2018 edition), produced by the American Society of
Anesthesiologists.

Current Dental Terminology (2018 edition), published by the American Dental
Association.

Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (effective January 1, 2018), produced by the
federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Ambulatory Payment Classifications (effective January 1, 2018), produced by the
federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (effective January 1, 2018),
produced by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

A copy of the above material is available for public review at Department of Labor and
Workforce Development, Division of Workers’ Compensation at 1111 W 8th St., Suite 305
Juneau, Alaska 99811.

The effective date for the amended versions of the material described above is January 1, 2018.

For more information, please contact Marie Marx, Department of Labor and Workforce
Development, Division of Workers’ Compensation at 1111 W 8th St., Suite 305 Juneau, Alaska
99811, (907) 465-2790.

Date: December 14, 2017
Marie Marx, Director,
Division of Workers’ Compensation