LAC 40:I.5151. Out-of-State, On-the-Job Injuries or Work-Related Illness Treated in Louisiana

A. A patient may receive medical services in Louisiana for injuries incurred in an out-of-state accident. 1. If the patient is receiving treatment under the Workers' Compensation Law of another state, this manual may not apply. 2. If the patient is receiving care and treatment in Louisiana pursuant to the Louisiana Act, the reimbursement is subject to the requirements and amount of this manual regardless of the site of injury. B. Providers may contact carriers to determine whether or not claimant benefits are provided pursuant to Louisiana law or the law of another state or under the jurisdiction of other Workers' Compensation Laws.