Answer:

After an on the job injury and workers compensation claim, the insurance company must pay for all of your medical care, but they also get to pick the doctor.  However, there are certain circumstances when this can be legally challenged, and in some cases, we can acquire a second opinion from an independent doctor (one not chosen by the insurance company) at no cost to you.

Have additional questions about doctor selection or Indiana work accident cases? Read the Indiana Workers Comp FAQs for answers to Indiana worker's compensation and workplace injury questions.

About Charles A. Carlock, Indiana Workers Compensation Attorney

Since 1993, Charlie has been helping Hoosiers injured at work. After a work injury, inform your employer. Then, contact Charlie. He’ll guide you through next steps and work to get you fairly compensated. Call or email now.