Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part VIII - Bureau of Workers' Compensation
Chapter 127 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDICAL COST CONTAINMENT
Subchapter C - MEDICAL TREATMENT REVIEW
PEER REVIEW
Section 127.602 - Peer review-procedure upon motion of party
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) A party may not make a motion for peer review if the same course of treatment has been submitted for UR.
(b) After making a motion for peer review, neither party may file a request for UR while the motion is pending. If the motion is not specifically ruled on within 10 days, then it shall be deemed denied.
(c) If the Workers' Compensation judge has not ruled on the motion within 10 days, or if the motion is denied, the parties shall be free to file requests for UR.
(d) If the motion is granted, the Workers' Compensation judge will proceed in accordance with § 127.604 (relating to peer review-forwarding a request to the Bureau).