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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the Lien Claimant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the original decision to award only a portion of the claimed surgical facility fee. The Board found the Lien Claimant failed to meet its burden of proving its charges were reasonable, despite arguments that the defendant's evidence was improperly admitted or insufficient. The Board concluded the amount awarded was supported by substantial evidence, including expert testimony and comparative fee schedules.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the Lien Claimant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the original decision to award only a portion of the claimed surgical facility fee. The Board found the Lien Claimant failed to meet its burden of proving its charges were reasonable, despite arguments that the defendant's evidence was improperly admitted or insufficient. The Board concluded the amount awarded was supported by substantial evidence, including expert testimony and comparative fee schedules.
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