AMA Impairment Analysis: Reported findings are checked with the appropriate Guides’ Edition rating criteria to determine that proper calculation of impairment has been made. Includes corrections of WPI miscalculations & addresses misapplications of Guides Rating Criteria. Also includes annotated corrections and easy-to-follow formulation tables that indicate proper medical findings for the given WPI present at MMI. Service Request Form
Texas: LC 130.2 allows treating doctors (or designee) to determine impairment and carriers to make a reasonable assessment of what it believes the true impairment should be before initiating Impairment Income Benefits (IIB). Disputes on MMI or WPI can be resolved with a Designated Doctor Examination (DDE), LC 130.6, with benefits pay for conditions not disputed.