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The amounts payable or time periods allowable for authorized medical, hospital, and other services and treatment furnished under §§ 11-9-508 — 11-9-516, unless waived by the employer-respondent or approved by the Workers’ Compensation Commission and warranted by the preponderance of the evidence on the basis of the record as a whole, are:

  1. (1) Six (6) months if the claimant lost no compensable time from work as a result of his or her injury;

  2. (2) Six (6) months following the return to work by an injured employee who has been receiving authorized medical or hospital or other services or treatment;

  3. (3) Ten thousand dollars ($10,000) aggregate for all authorized medical, hospital, and other services and treatment, including any amounts paid under subdivisions (1) and (2) of this section.