What is a Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Nurse Case Manager?

If you have undergone medical treatment for your Tennessee work comp injury chances are you have met a person called a nurse case manager. 

This person is normally hired by the workers' compensation insurance company to monitor your medical treatment and to report back to the adjuster regarding your medical treatment /progress.

Is the nurse case manager on your side?  This question could be answered a number of different ways.  They are generally hired by the insurance company, so many patients feel as though they are looking for ways to save the insurance company money.

Can the nurse case manager go into your medical appointment?  Only with your consent.  They can speak with the medical provider after your appointment to find out how you are progressing and report back to the insurance company.

If you have questions about your nurse case manager, medical treatment or other matters related to your Tennessee workers’ comp. claim, please feel free to call our office for help.  Attorney Cody Allison & Associates / The Work Comp Team (615) 234-6000.

Nashville, Tennessee workers’ compensation / Middle  Tennessee workers’ compensation / Davidson County workers’ compensation