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
UR-PETITION FOR REVIEW
Section 127.553 - Petition for Review by Bureau-notice of assignment and service by Bureau
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) The Bureau will assign the petition for review to a workers' compensation judge. The Bureau will serve the notice of assignment and the petition for review upon the URO, the employe, the employer or insurer, the health care provider under review, and the attorneys for the parties, if known.
(b) When a petition for review is filed in a case already in litigation before a workers' compensation judge, the Bureau will assign the petition for review to the workers' compensation judge who is hearing the case-in-chief.
(c) Before assigning a petition for review, the Bureau will review the petition to ensure that a UR has been filed and a determination has been rendered.
