202C00000X — Independent Medical Examiner Physician

Grouping

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Independent Medical Examiner

Specialization

None — this code IS the classification

Section

Individual

Definition

A special evaluator not involved with the medical care of the individual examinee that impartially evaluates the care being provided by other practitioners to clarify clinical, disability, liability or other case issues.

NUCC’s own wording, not a paraphrase.