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Treating Physician's Determination Of Medical Issues Form. This is a California form and can be use in General Workers Comp.
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: P. O. Box 8888, San Francisco, CA 94128 (800) 794-6900
Calendar No.
Department of Industrial Relations, Industrial Medical Council
State of
California
Index No.
TREATING PHYSICIAN’S DETERMINATION OF MEDICAL ISSUES
:
JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
Plaintiff(s)
(The use of this form is optional. You may use it for interim/supplemental reports, at the completion of treatment, patient’s discharge or when patient
becomes permanent and stationary to address relevant issues. Read the affirmation and sign page 2. Attach additional pages if necessary.)
-against-
:
Employee:
2. Claim Number:
1. (Last Name)
(First Name)
3. Social Security Number:
:
(M.I.)
4. Date of Birth:
(For record keeping purposes only)
6. Occupation Title:
5. Date of Injury(ies):
mm/dd/yy
:
7. Date of This Exam
Defendant(s)
: mm/dd/yy
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9. Employer:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10..Insurer/Claims .Administrator:
Consult Necessary? Yes
11. Current Diagnosis
No
Referral Necessary? Yes
mm/dd/yy
8. Date of Next Exam
mm/dd/yy
Primary Treating
Physician (name):
No
Use ICD-9 Codes or DSM-IV (Also state diagnosis in lay terms if possible)
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Primary:
Other:
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PATIENT STATUS
12. Since the last exam, the patient’s condition has: (Check applicable boxes)
improved as expected
GREETINGS:
improved , but more slowly than expected
now been determined to be non-work related
not improved significantly
plateaued, no further improvement is expected
worsened
Check only if patient has been
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
discharged from care on
13. Patient has been complying with treatment regimen:
the Honorable
at the YES
CourtNO
mm/dd/yy ,
14. Objective or Clinical Findings:
located at
County of
Give all significant physical or on the
in room
, psychological day of
, 20
, at
o'clock in the
noon, and at any recessed
examination, testing, laboratory, imaging or
or adjourned date, applicable and give evidence as a witness in this action on the part of the
to testify
diagnostic findings including
measurements. (Use glossary of activity
terms as applicable)
15. Subjective Findings:
Your failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
Describe the complaints in the patient’s own
the party on whose behalf this subpoena was
words. Then, using the standard terminology
result of your failure to comply.
(listed in instructions under terms that describe
intensity of pain) separately describe the
subjective findings and list any aggravating or
Witness, Honorable
mitigating factors. Also, list relevant prior
Court in
day of
injuries/impairments/disabilities. County,
, one of the Justices of the
, 20
16. History of
Injury/Changes
in condition
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
WORK STATUS
17. The patient has been instructed to:
Attorney(s) for
remain off the rest of this day and return to work
Estimated date patient can return to work
with no limitations
with limitations of
mm/dd/yy
Office and P.O. Address
now return to work
Date returning to work
mm/dd/yy
with no limitations
Telephone No.:
Facsimile No.:
E-Mail patient can
Estimated date Address: return to work
Mobile Tel. No.:
with limitations of
remain off work and continue treatment
IMC FORM 81556 (4/95)
-1-
mm/dd/yy
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TREATMENT
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Calendar No.
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JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
18. Treatment Plan (complete all that apply)
has not changed from last report
estimated date of
completion of treatment -againstmm/dd/yy
Plaintiff(s)
:
current Medication:
Type:
:
Frequency:
current Physical Medicine/Therapy:
:
Duration:
Attach. and.briefly .describe . . . new . . . . . for:
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . any . . . reports . . .
Defendant(s)
:
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Diagnostic Studies:
Hospitalization/Surgery:
Consultation/Other THE STATE OF NEW YORK
THE PEOPLE OFServices:
19. Comments:
(Note any changes in
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treatment plan)
PERMANENT DISABILITY STATUS
20. Patient is:
discharged, pre-injury status achieved (Do not prepare narrative report unless requested).
GREETINGS:
(Check applicable
boxes)
permanent & stationary (maximum medical improvement) (see box at bottom of this page).
permanently that all from engaging excuses being customary you and each RU-90).
WE COMMAND YOU,precluded business andin his/her usual andlaid aside,occupation (attachof you attend before
,
the Honorable
Court
I am unable to determine patient’s at the
permanent disability status at this time.
located at
County of
AFFIRMATIONS
in room
, on the
day of
, 20
, at
o'clock in the
noon, and at any recessed
or adjourned date, to testify Any parties assisting in witness in this action on the part of the
I personally prepared this report. and give evidence as athe records review, evaluation or testing procedures are listed in the
attachment to this report.
I declare under penalty of perjury that the information contained in this report and its attachments, if any, is true and correct to the best
Your failure except as to information that I have punishable as a contempt of court and will make you penalty
of my knowledge and belief, to comply with this subpoena is received from others. As to that information, I declare under liable to
the party the information accurately describes the issued for provided to me and, except as and in damages sustained as
of perjury that on whose behalf this subpoena was information a maximum penalty of $50noted allthis report, that I believe ita
to be true. ofhave not violated comply. Section 139.3, and the contents of this report and bill are true and correct to the best of my
result I your failure to Labor Code
knowledge.
Witness, Honorable
The foregoing declaration was signed in
Court in
County,
, one California, on
County, of the Justices of the
day of
mm/dd/yy
, 20
Signature
License No
Specialty (if any)
Name (typed or printed)
LAST
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
M.I.
FIRST
(
Address:
(Street or P. O. Box)
City
Zip
)
Telephone Number
Attorney(s) for
Note to physician: If this is a final report, you are required to serve this report on the claims administrator and patient/patient’s
attorney.
IF THIS IS A FINAL REPORT AND THE PATIENT HAS NOT ACHIEVED PRE-INJURY STATUS, THE FOLLOWING ISSUES, IF
RELEVANT, SHOULD BE ADDRESSED IN NARRATIVE FORMAT. THIS Office and P.O. Address RATE YOUR PATIENT’S
REPORT WILL BE USED TO
DISABILITY. YOUR OPINIONS CARRY GREAT WEIGHT. YOU MUST DESCRIBE THE BASIS FOR YOUR CONCLUSIONS IN
YOUR REPORT. YOU MUST ALSO PROVIDE A LISTING OF ALL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE PARTIES, REVIEWED
IN PREPARATION OF THE REPORT OR RELIED UPON FOR THE FORMULATION OF YOUR OPINION. IF THE INJURY IS
Telephone No.:
ALLEGED TO BE A PSYCHIATRIC INJURY, A DETERMINATION OF THE PERCENT OF THE TOTAL CAUSATION RESULTING
Facsimile No.:
FROM ACTUAL EVENTS OF EMPLOYMENT IS REQUIRED. SEE ATTACHED GLOSSARY OF ACTIVITY TERMS AND TERMS
THAT DESCRIBE INTENSITY OF PAIN AND FREQUENCY OF SYMPTOMS.
E-Mail Address:
Mobile Tel. No.:
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Index No.
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ISSUES WHICH SHOULD BE ADDRESSED, IF RELEVANT, IN NARRATIVE REPORT
Calendar No.
:
History of the Injury or Illness. Outline the specific details of the injury or illness. Describe the course(s) of treatment, diagnostic
JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
Plaintiff(s)
procedure performed and give names of any other treating or consulting physicians.
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:
General Medical History. Describe any previous, current or subsequent medical information relevant to this injury or illness.
:
Occupational History. Description of present and prior occupational duties. List source of description of duties. Where possible,
use RU91, DEU 100’s job Analysis or you may use the Occupational History Form from the Physician’s Guide.
:
Defendant(s)
Present Complaints. Describe in the patient’s words and also report using the appropriate medical terminology.
:
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Examination Findings. Use objective measurements where appropriate. Give all significant physical or psychological examination,
testing, laboratory, imaging, or diagnostic findings.
THE PEOPLE OF Where possible, use ICD-9 codes
Diagnostic Impression. THE STATE OF NEW YORKor terminology and criteria of the American Psychiatric Association’s
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition-Revised.
TO
Permanent Disability. Describe in appropriate terminology from the instructions your evaluation of the subjective and objective
findings that describe both the intensity and frequency of the symptoms. Give measurements or objective factors if relevant.
Describe any reduction of pre-injury work capacity, citing documentation or source of pre-injury capacity.
GREETINGS:
Work Limitations. Describe any limitations to all activities listed in the instructions.
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
Causation. Describe how the permanent disability is related at the patient’s occupation and the specific injury or cumulative
to the
the Honorable
Court
events causing this illness. You may refer to the Physician’s Guide for discussions.
located at
County of
in room
, the permanent disability arose or has arisen from other factors, (i.e. other injuries, underlyingany recessed
day of
, 20
, at
o'clock in the
noon, and at medical
Apportionment. If any ofon the
or adjourned date,apportionment between the disabilitywitness in thisthis injury and any previous or subsequent disability.
to testify and give evidence as a resulting from action on the part of the
condition) describe the
You may refer to the Physician’s Guide for discussions.
Medical Care. Describe any need for ongoing or future medical care as it relates to the industrial injury. Be as specific as possible
Your failure to comply that this subpoena needed in the as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
regarding the type and frequency of carewith will probably be is punishablefuture.
the party on whose behalf this subpoena was issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
result of your failure to comply.
Vocational Rehabilitation. Is the patient able to continue doing the type of work in which he/she was engaged at the time of injury/
illness? If not, what specific modifications would be medically appropriate? What work restrictions or limitations are appropriate?
(This should be consistent with work limitations above). Indicate what source you used , one of the Justices of the patient’s job
to describe the duties of the
Witness, Honorable
at the time of injury. (This should be consistent with occupational listing above).
Court in
County,
day of
, 20
Psychiatric Protocols. If psychiatric disability exists, please refer to the psychiatric protocols established by the Industrial Medical
Council. (8CCR § 43) (Copies are available at (800) 794-6900).
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
Affirmations. The affirmations on page 2 must be included in any additional final narrative report in which the patient has not
achieved pre-injury status.
Attorney(s) for
Except as prohibited by Labor Code section 139.3, a primary treating physician may designate another physician who is licensed
in California to prepare the final report.
You need not file or serve this page or the instruction page with the Treating Physician’s Determination of
Medical Issues form. If you are not familiar with the terminology or reporting requirements for disability
Office and P.O. Address
evaluations, you may refer to discussions in the “Physician’s Guide” or the “Treating Physician’s Alert”
available from the IMC.
Telephone No.:
Facsimile No.:
E-Mail Address:
Mobile Tel. No.:
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INSTRUCTIONS
Index No.
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GLOSSARY OF ACTIVITY TERMS Calendar No.
Balancing
: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking,: standing, crouching, or running on narrow, slippery,
JUDICIAL SUBPOENA
Plaintiff(s)
or erratically moving surfaces; or maintaining body equilibrium when performing gymnastic feats.
Bending
: Angulation from neutral-straight position about joint (e.g.-elbow) or spine (forward or lateral spine flexion).
Carrying
: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder.
Climbing
: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands or
arms. For climbing, the emphasis is placed upon body agility; for balancing, it is placed upon equilibrium.
Defendant(s)
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:
:
:
:
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Crawling
:
Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.
Crouching : Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Feeling
TO
: Perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of receptors in skin particularly
those of finger tips.
Fingering
: Picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers primarily (rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling).
Handling
: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with hand or hands (fingering not involved).
Kneeling
: Bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee or knees.
Pulling
: Exerting force upon an object so that the object movers toward the force (includes jerking).
GREETINGS:
WE COMMAND YOU, that all business and excuses being laid aside, you and each of you attend before
,
the Honorable or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling).
at the
Court
Lifting
: Raising
located at
County of
in room: Exerting force the an object of that the object 20
, on upon
day so
, moves away from the force (includes slapping, striking,any recessed
, at
o'clock in the
noon, and at kicking, and
Pushing
or adjourned date, to testify and give evidence as a witness in this action on the part of the
treadle actions).
: Your failure to comply with this subpoena is punishable as a contempt of court and will make you liable to
Extending the arm(s) in any direction.
the party on whose behalf this subpoena was issued for a maximum penalty of $50 and all damages sustained as a
Sitting
: Remaining to comply.
result of your failurein the normal seated position.
Reaching
Standing
: Remaining on one’s feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about.
Witness, Honorable
Court :
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Stooping in Bending bodyCounty, andday of by bending spine and waist.
downward
forward
, one of the Justices of the
TERMS THAT DESCRIBE INTENSITY OF PAIN
A SEVERE pain would preclude the activity precipitating the pain.
(Attorney must sign above and type name below)
A MODERATE pain could be tolerated, but would cause marked handicap in the performance of the activity precipitating the pain.
A SLIGHT pain could be tolerated, but would cause some handicap in the performance of the activity precipitating the pain.
Attorney(s) for
A MINIMAL (mild) pain would constitute an annoyance, but would cause no handicap in the performance of the particular activity
(and would be considered a nonratable permanent disability).
TERMS THAT DESCRIBE FREQUENCY OF OCCURENCE OF SYMPTOMS
Office and P.O. Address
Occasional means approximately 25% of the time.
Intermittent means approximately 50% of the time.
Frequent means approximately 75% of the time.
Constant means approximately 90-100% of the time.
Telephone No.:
Facsimile No.:
E-Mail Address:
Mobile Tel. No.:
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