CPT code 97039 has been in a state of constant flux in Florida and recent rulings have created greater change. First, one must understand what 97039 is and its history. SIU Spotlight, Issue 1, Vol. 1, July 2024 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.

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On August 24, 2018, the claimant advised the employer that he had sustained a work-related injury due to lead exposure. The employer issued a notice of denial on September 1, 2018. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

In this case, the claimant was the owner of the employer and the sole employee. He sustained work injuries on September 28, 2015, while coming off a ladder, when he tripped over a shovel, fell backwards and landed on his head. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

In this case, the trial was bifurcated to first determine if the accident took place in the course and scope of employment. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

This claim involved a compensable accident date of August 8, 2019, where the employer/carrier provided benefits. The last benefit, an indemnity benefit, was made on November 13, 2020. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

Mr. Fowler alleged that he suffered a compensable COVID-19 exposure while working as a “boxer” at a poultry processing plant. What’s Hot in Workers’ Comp, Vol. 28, No.

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