Network Medical Review Co. Ltd.
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Rockford, IL  61103
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Workers' Compensation
Workers' compensation (WC), which covers medical and rehabilitation costs and lost wages for employees injured on the job, is required by law in all 50 states. Each state is self regulated and the following requirements need to be verified in order to complete a WC referral:
Same State Physician Specialty Requirements
Same State Physician Licensing Requirements
Specific criteria guideline mandated
NMR will assign a physician to review the medical records of the patient whose claim is being disputed. The physician will create a detailed report using the appropriate national guidelines to determine the opinion. The report then sent to the client within 24 hours for a medical necessity review and 72 hours for a PFR.
Type of Reviews:
Medical Necessity Review
Peer File Review (PFR) - Workers Compensation
Lack of Information Reviews (LOI)
Disability Insurance
There are two basic types of disability coverage: short term (STD) (anywhere from 12 weeks to a year) and long term (LTD) (more than a year). NMR will assign a physician to review the medical records of the patient whose claim is being disputed. The physician will create a detailed report of this review which is then sent to the client within 72 hours for STD and 5 days for LTD.
Type of Reviews LTD, STD:
Peer File Review (PFR) - Disability
Appeal Review
FMLA Review
Independent Medical Evaluation
These reviews can be scheduled for workers compensation or disability. NMR will recruit a physician in the specified area to evaluate the patient whose claim is being disputed. The physician will create a detailed report of this review, which is then sent to the client.
Type of Reviews:
Independent Medical Examination (IME)
Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE)
Comprehensive Peer Assessment (CPA)
Neuropsychological Testing
Utilization Management
Utilization Management services to various lines of business including the Workers' Compensation and Group Health. This Physician only Utilization Management Services Include:
Prospective Review
Concurrent Review
Retrospective
Review Reconsiderations
Appeals
Type of Reviews:
Utilization Review
Education and Certification


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