Nationwide Workers' Comp Ancillary Services — All 50 States

● WORKERS' COMP IV INFUSION

IV Infusion Therapy for Workers' Compensation Claims

Home-based IV infusion services for injured workers — antibiotics, pain management, wound care, and specialty biologics. 24-hour setup. Fee-schedule-compliant billing in all 50 states.

Submit an IV Infusion Referral Call (800) 231-9311
24-Hour SetupFrom referral to first infusion
All 50 StatesNationwide coverage
Fee Schedule CompliantEvery jurisdiction
Single CoordinatorOne contact per claim

● HOME IV INFUSION FOR WORKERS' COMP

Why Home IV Infusion Is the Right Choice for Workers' Comp Claims

When an injured worker requires intravenous therapy — for infection, wound healing, pain management, or a complex medical condition — home infusion delivers the same clinical efficacy as hospital-based treatment at a fraction of the cost. For adjusters and case managers, this means faster claim resolution, lower total cost, and a better experience for the claimant.

HealthCare Comp coordinates every element of the home infusion episode: physician communication, pharmacy fulfillment, nursing visits, supplies, IV access, clinical monitoring, and documentation. One referral. One bill. One coordinator.

All IV infusion services are billed in compliance with the applicable state workers' compensation fee schedule. We handle prior authorization, obtain treatment approvals, and submit clean claims on every case.

Submit an IV Infusion Referral

IV Infusion Therapies We Provide

  • IV Antibiotic Therapy — MRSA, osteomyelitis, wound infections, septic joints
  • Pain Management Infusion — ketamine, lidocaine, magnesium for complex pain claims
  • Wound Care Infusion — hyperbaric oxygen adjuncts, wound-healing biologics
  • Hydration Therapy — IV fluids for claimants with post-surgical hydration needs
  • IVIG & Specialty Biologics — immune-mediated conditions in complex occupational injury claims
  • Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) — for claimants with severe nutritional compromise

● HOW IT WORKS

From Referral to First Infusion in 24 Hours

1
Submit a Referral

Online or by phone. Include the treating physician's order and diagnosis.

2
Authorization & Setup

We obtain approval, coordinate with the pharmacy, and schedule nursing visits.

3
Clinical Delivery

A licensed infusion nurse administers treatment in the claimant's home on schedule.

4
Documentation & Billing

Complete clinical notes and fee-schedule-compliant invoices delivered to your desk.

● CLINICAL & BILLING COMPLIANCE

Workers' Comp IV Infusion Billing — Done Right

IV infusion billing is among the most complex in workers' compensation. Drug charges (J-codes), administration charges (CPT 96365–96375), nursing visit fees, supply codes, and pharmacy compounding charges must all align with the applicable state fee schedule — and each state calculates reimbursement differently.

HealthCare Comp's billing specialists are trained in workers' comp infusion coding. We pre-certify the drug and dose with the carrier before dispensing, submit itemized claims with correct J-codes and NDC numbers, and handle any billing disputes. Clean claims mean faster payment and no surprise balances billed to the carrier after the fact.

For complex cases requiring concurrent services — home health nursing, DME, or complex care coordination — a single HealthCare Comp coordinator manages all service lines under one referral.

● COMMON WORKERS' COMP IV INFUSION CASES

When to Refer for IV Infusion Therapy

  • Post-surgical infections — Deep wound infections after orthopedic procedures (ORIF, spinal fusion, joint replacement) requiring 4-8 weeks of IV antibiotics
  • Osteomyelitis — Bone infections in the foot, spine, or long bones — common in construction and outdoor labor claims
  • Complex regional pain (CRPS) — Ketamine or lidocaine infusion protocols for CRPS claims that have exhausted oral pain management
  • Catastrophic injury recovery — TPN or hydration support for claimants with severe burns, traumatic brain injury, or extended immobility
  • Implant/hardware infections — IV coverage for retained hardware infections pending or following surgical washout

● FAQ

IV Infusion Therapy — Frequently Asked Questions

Is home IV infusion cheaper than hospital-based infusion for workers' comp?

Yes — significantly. Home infusion typically costs 60-80% less than equivalent inpatient infusion therapy when all facility, nursing, and pharmacy charges are combined. For workers' comp carriers managing total claim cost, transitioning an infusion claimant to a home setting as soon as clinically appropriate is one of the highest-ROI interventions available.

What documentation does HealthCare Comp provide for IV infusion claims?

We provide the treating physician's order, a clinical care plan, nursing visit notes for every infusion administration, pharmacy dispensing records, infusion logs, and itemized invoices with correct J-codes and CPT administration codes — everything needed for a clean workers' comp claim file.

Can HealthCare Comp handle IV infusion for catastrophic injury claimants?

Yes. For catastrophic cases — TBI, SCI, severe burns, amputation — HealthCare Comp provides IV infusion as part of a fully coordinated home care program. Our Catastrophic Care team integrates infusion with nursing, equipment, and case management under one care plan.

● RELATED RESOURCE

Learn More About IV Infusion in Workers' Comp

Read our clinical guide on IV infusion therapy for workers' compensation adjusters and case managers.

Read: IV Infusion in Workers' Comp →

Submit an IV Infusion Referral

Send us the physician order and claim details — your coordinator will confirm and begin setup within hours.