Back in Action Physical Therapy v. Liberty Northwest Insurance

This is a consolidated medical fee dispute in which petitioners, Back in Action Physical Therapy (Back in Action) and 11 other medical providers, seek review of final orders of the Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) concluding that petitioners were not entitled to additional payments from Liberty Northwest Insurance Corporation (insurer) for physical therapy services provided by petitioners to injured workers under the workers’ compensation system. Generally, the dispute involves whether insurer properly discounted its payments to petitioners for billed fees based on fee…