Gill v. Lowe's Home Centers, LLC, 082718 MSWC, 1709321-P-6506

• Case Date: August 27, 2018
• Court: Mississippi

REBECCA GILL CLAIMANT v. LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, LLC (SELF-INSURED) EMPLOYER MWCC No. 1709321-P-6506 Mississippi Workers Compensation Decisions Mississippi Workers' Compensation Commission August 27, 2018           Representing the Claimant: Charlie Baglan, Esquire, Lawrence J. Hakim, Esquire           Representing the Employer: Haley B. Mathis, Esquire, Jill R. Miller, Esquire           INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EVALUATION ORDER           CINDY P. WILSON, ADMINISTRATIVE JUDGE.          Claimant filed a Motion to Compel Medical Treatment and a response was filed. After hearing arguments of counsel and reviewing the medical records on file, I find that Claimant should undergo a comprehensive evaluation of her condition by Dr. Eric Wolfson, Gulf Coast Spinal and Neurosurgical Specialists; 1340 Broad Avenue, Ste. 440, Gulfport, MS 39501, (228-575-1467-Contact: Jill). The physician is asked to examine Claimant thoroughly in order to advise the Commission as follows:

(1) What is the Claimant's current condition;

(2) Please state whether this medical condition was caused by, contributed to, or aggravated by Claimant's alleged injury on September 20,2017, while in the course and scope of her employment with the Employer named herein;

(3) What medical treatment is reasonable and necessary for Claimant's work related injuries;

(4) Is Claimant at maximum medical improvement, and if so, when; and

(5) If Claimant is at maximum medical improvement, does she have any permanent physical restrictions and/or permanent medical impairment rating?

         IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED:          1. That the Employer furnish and pay for a thorough examination and evaluation of Claimant by the physician at the earliest date and time convenient to all parties, including any and all diagnostic studies and tests deemed necessary by the physician.          2. That the physician may consider this Order proper authority to consult with other physicians or medical providers, where such consultations are necessary to provide a thorough evaluation of Claimant's condition.          3...