Chiropractor Compensation Claims

EXPERIENCE

*st Choice Treatment Clinic, El Paso, TX, May 2019-present, Chiropractor.

Personal injury/worker’s compensation chiropractic physician, evaluated for injury and functional deficits. Developed treatment plans for rehabilitation of neuromuscular diagnoses utilizing the Official Disability Guidelines to reduce medical costs and to objectively program performance. Coordinated treatment as a multidisciplinary effort with PCP, specialists, surgeons, and radiologists. Certified Designated Doctor for Texas worker’s compensation claims, impairment ratings performed as needed for my office and others. Performed peer reviews for Concentra and BMD as well as exams as a Certified Medical Examiner for the FMCSA while employed at 1st Choice,

West Texas Chiropractic, El Paso, TX, June 2018-April 2019, Chiropractor.

Personal injury chiropractic physician, evaluated for injury and functional deficits. Developed treatment plans for rehabilitation of neuromuscular diagnoses utilizing the Official Disability Guidelines to reduce medical costs and to objectively program performance. Coordinated treatment as a multidisciplinary effort with PCP, specialists, surgeons, and radiologists. I severed ties with this company for ordering tests and treatment plans without me knowing or evaluating the patient.

Chiropractic Strategies Group, three locations with the same company as described below.

Dona Ana Chiropractic, Las Cruces, NM, May 2016 - May 2018, Chiropractor

Detroit Shoreway Chiropractic, Cleveland, OH, April 2010 – May 2012, Chiropractor.

Plains Accident & Injury, Lubbock, TX, May 2009 – April 2010, Chiropractor.

Personal injury chiropractic physician, evaluated for injury and functional deficits. Developed treatment plans for rehabilitation of neuromuscular diagnoses utilizing the Official Disability Guidelines to reduce medical costs and to objectively program performance. HIPAA officer. From Texas to Ohio, I was transferred. I was laid off with ten other doctors in May 2012. At Dona Ana Chiropractic, I successfully met company bonus requirements for 18 months before getting laid off.

Elite Rehab Center, Albuquerque, NM, November 2013-May 2015, Chiropractor.

Personal injury chiropractor assisted an investor to open a personal injury clinic.

Team Work Ready, McAllen, TX, April 2013-November 2013, Chiropractor.

Opened a new federal worker’s compensation clinic. Assisted the medical director and orthopedic physician in rehabilitation, disability impairments, functional capacity evaluations, and scheduling surgeries. I severed my ties with this company after hearing that the company had an open Federal investigation.

EDUCATION

2001-2004 Palmer Chiropractic College Davenport, IA Doctorate of Chiropractic

1994-1996 University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA Master of Science-Exercise Physiology

1988-1994 Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant, IA Bachelor of Science-Physical Education

Active licenses in Texas (DC9924) and New Mexico (DC2145)

National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners/ DOT exams

Texas Department of Insurance/Designated Doctor for Worker’s Compensation

Certification in Evaluating Disability and Impairment Ratings from AADEP

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