NYS Workers’ Compensation Board seeking dental fee arbitrators

Sep 23, 2024

The NYS Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) has openings available for dentists who may be interested in conducting fee arbitrations involving Workers’ Compensation dental related cases. The positions available are part-time, per diem positions, requiring approximately one to two, one-hour remote arbitration sessions per year, based upon an anticipated 25-30 disputed bills to be arbitrated. Each session will require approximately six-seven hours of preparation time. All arbitrators are paid for the day.

 

Requirements for the position include:

  • Must be familiar with the NYS WCB system and dental fee schedule
  • Must be familiar with usual and customary billing practices
  • Have an active and unrestricted license
  • Have had no significant disciplinary actions taken

 

Providers interested in learning more about these positions and wishing to apply should send a resume or CV to disputedmedicalbills@wcb.ny.gov or to the WCB’s medical director, Dr. James Tacci at James.Tacci@WCB.NY.gov.