Abbreviations Flashcards
DWC-1
Employee Worker’s Compensation Claim Form
MPN
Medical Provider Network
HCO
Health Care Organization
PTP
Primary Treating Physician
DOI
Date of Injury
TD
Temporary Disability
TPD
Temporary Partial Disability
TTD
Temporary Total Disability
PD
Permanent Disability
PPD
Permanent Partial Disability
PTD
Permanent Total Disability
AOE
Arising Out of Employment
COE
Course of Employment
RFA
Request For Authorization
UR
Utilization Review
DFR
Doctor’s First Report of Occupational Injury or Illness (Form 5021)
MTUS
Medical Treatment Utilization Schedule
OMFS
Official Medical Fee Schedule
PR-2
PTP Progress Report
PTP
Primary Treating Physician
P and S/PR-3
PTP Permanent and Stationary Report
IMR
Independent Medical Review
IBR
Independent Bill Review
QME
Qualified Medical Evaluator
AME
Agreed Medical Evaluator
C and R
Compromise and Release
C and R Filed: Still Billable
C and R Granted: Done, Do Not Bill
EOB
Explanation of Benefits
EOP
Explanation of Payment
EOR
Explanation of Review
CPT Codes
Current Procedure Terminology
NPI
National Provider Identification
EAMS
Electronic Adjudication Management System
DOR
Declaration of Readiness
ROM
Range of Motion
FCE
Functional Capacity Evaluation
EMG
Electromyogram
NCV
Nerve Conduction Velocity
California Labor Code 5402
$10,000 Medical Care for the First 90 Days of Discovery
SW
ShockWave
Sends Shockwaves to injured area. Promotes healing through increased blood flow. Originally used to treat Plantar Fasciitis. Now can be used to treat any injury/ailment.
LINT
Localized Intense Neuro-Stimulation Therapy
Only for back injuries. Scans back before sending Electric Pulses to the injured area.
SB863
Senate Bill 863
DWC
Division of Worker’s Compensation