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Worker’s Compensation Injury: Quick Guide for Providers

If the patient was injured at work, it's important to get the right care to help them to recover fully. 

Is Your Patient's Injury a Worker’s Compensation Injury?

If your patient's injury is work-related, they may be eligible for worker’s compensation benefits. Here’s what you need to know:

To Setup a Work-Related Injury Emergency Room Follow Up:

Required Information for Patient’s Visit:

  • Insurance Information:

    • Name of the insurance company managing the worker’s compensation case.

  • Authorization Letter:

    • A letter from the assigned adjuster authorizing medical treatment for Dr. Scott or Next Journey Orthopaedics, including:

      • Claim Number

      • Payer specific address (including P.O. Box)

      • Employer name

      • Employer address

      • State of injury

      • Date of injury

      • Adjuster’s first and last name

      • Adjuster’s email and phone number

      • Injury location on the body

  • Identification:

    • A valid photo ID.

  • Supporting Documents:

    • Any additional documents that may be helpful to the provider.

Required Information for Patient’s Visit:

Virginia Worker’s Compensation Contact Information:

  • Email: questions@workcomp.virginia.gov

  • Phone: (877) 664-2566

  • Mailing Address: Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission
    333 East Franklin Street
    Richmond, VA 23219

  • By ensuring your patients have all the necessary information and documentation, you can help facilitate their treatment and the worker’s compensation claim process efficiently.

Next Journey Orthopaedics

8251 Greensboro Dr.

Ste. 200

McLean, VA 22102

फोन: 571-416-8244

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