§ 49.9. Other Evaluation.
8 CA ADC § 49.9Barclays Official California Code of Regulations
8 CCR § 49.9
§ 49.9. Other Evaluation.
A medical evaluation concerning a claim for any injury (whether specific or cumulative in nature) not specifically included in this article shall not be completed by a QME in fewer than 30 minutes of face to face time. Thirty minutes is the minimum allowable face to face time for an uncomplicated evaluation. The evaluator shall state in the evaluation report the amount of face to face time actually spent with the injured worker and explain in detail any variance below the minimum amount of face to face time stated in this regulation.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 133,139.2(j) and 5307.3, Labor Code, Reference: Sections , 139.2 4060, 4061, 4062, 4062.1, 4062.2, 4067, 4628 and 4660, Labor Code.
History
1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 149.9 to new section 49.9 filed 8-31-94 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 94, No. 35).
2. Amendment of section and Note filed 1-13-2009; operative 2-17-2009 (Register 2009, No. 3).
This database is current through 5/24/24 Register 2024, No. 21.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 8, § 49.9, 8 CA ADC § 49.9
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