ICS Medical File Reviews are utilized to assist in evaluating cases with a focus on assessing causation, impariment, and approprriateness of care.
Medical File Reviews are a concise, accurate analysis of either a specific medically related issue in a claim file or the thorough and comprehensive review of the medical records associated with a claim file. Medical File Reviews are utilized to assist in evaluating cases. Usually the focus of a medical file review is to assess causation, impairment, and appropriateness of care
The ICS Medical File Review provides the carrier, the adjuster, or defense counsel with a comprehensive expert review of medical records, identity providers and missing records, provide a detailed timeline of events cross-referenced with organized medical records, analyze injuries and pre-existing issues and determine what aspects of the case require your focus and attention.
The ICS Medical File Review is a valuable reference tool for the evaluation of claims and accurate reserving. During negotiations it gives the adjuster a quick summary of the medical records to refer to while speaking with attorneys. The reviewing nurse acts as a medical resource for the carrier, adjuster or attorney. The nurse can make the appropriate recommendations for referrals to medical experts when indicated. A nurse acting in this role has a broad knowledge of a variety medical subjects and clinical experience with traumatic injuries.
The output report generated as an outcome of the Medical File Review will provide the carrier, the adjuster, or defense counsel with a comprehensive expert review of medical records, identify providers and missing records, provide a detailed timeline of events cross-referenced with organized medical records, analyze injuries and pre-existing issues and determine what aspects of the case require your focus and attention. Medical File Review service overview include the following:
ICS’ Third-Party Audit and Analysis solution provides a combination of Bill Review, Code Review, and Nurse Review in one complete comprehensive report. Our Demand Package Management includes:
Given the varying needs tied to a Third Party Audit & Analysis, ICS has created a four tier service model with corresponding pricing to support this line of business.
Tier I Services Include: | Tier II Services Include: | Tier III Services Include | Tier IV Services Include: |
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Medical Bill Audit using proprietary bill review technology | Tier I Services plus: | Tier II Services plus: | Tier III Services plus: |
Treatment Detail Report with Treatment Calendar | Professional Code & Nurse Review | Professional Code & Nurse Review with Narrative Report | Physician Record Review with Narrative Report |