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Ohio BWC doctor must be OhioBWC Certified or BWC will not pay medical bills

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Just an FYI to anyone who has an Ohio Workers’ Compensation Claim – your medical providers MUST be Ohio BWC Certified Providers.  You are entitled to go to any doctor you want, however, the BWC does not have to pay for medical services rendered by a doctor who is not a Certified BWC Provider.

Click here to make sure your doctor is a Certified Medical Provider for the OhioBWC.

Mike Gruhin is a Board Certified Ohio Workers’ Compensation Specialist Attorney – you have OhioBWC questions? Mike Gruhin has the answers.  You should have a Certified Specialist representing your legal rights at the Ohio BWC and the Ohio Industrial Commission.

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I Have an Ohio BWC Claim, but I Moved and I Need to Find a Doctor – What do I do?

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If you have an Ohio BWC claim, you have to get your medical treatment from a Certified Ohio BWC medical Provider. If your provider is not BWC certified, the bills do not have to be paid by the BWC. So, what do you do?

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Ohio Workers’ Comp – The C9 Form and The Importance of the Fax Transmittal Sheet

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fax transmittalI was called by a prospective client about her BWC claim and the fact that she could not get authorized for treatment. After talking to her for a few minutes it became obvious that I needed to speak with her doctor. So, I call the doctor and ask about the treatment that he requested on the C9 authorization form.  I was dumbfounded by his comments during the conversation! Here is the skinny on our discussion.

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