Independent Medical Evaluations and Workers' Compensation Services
Probity Medical Services provides impartial medical-legal assessments for Iowa Workers' Compensation claims, bringing clarity and objectivity to adjusters, attorneys, and case managers.
Medical-Legal Services for Iowa
Objective Evaluations for Workers' Compensation Cases
Probity Medical Services focuses exclusively on providing expert medical opinions for Iowa Workers' Compensation. Led by Dr. Jeffrey Westpheling, a board-certified Occupational Medicine physician with over 25 years of experience, our practice delivers the clarity needed for complex claims. We offer independent evaluations, impairment ratings, causation analysis, and medical record reviews. We do not provide ongoing care or treatment takeover. With offices in Cedar Rapids, Johnston, and Davenport, we serve insurance adjusters and nurse case managers throughout Iowa.
Medical Record Reviews
Thorough analysis of medical records and documentation to clarify diagnoses and support case preparation. No claimant visit required.
Causation Analysis
Expert determination of whether a workplace incident directly caused the current medical condition. Supports clear and defensible claims decisions.
IME Rebuttals
Formal written responses to challenge or correct biased or inaccurate reports from other physicians. Strengthens plaintiff positions.
Independent Medical Evaluations (IME)
Objective physical exams to determine causation, treatment necessity, and impairment for Workers' Compensation claims. Available in Cedar Rapids, Johnston, and Davenport.
Permanent Partial Impairment Ratings
Accurate impairment evaluations utilizing the AMA Guides, 5th Edition, to ascertain the extent of permanent loss and facilitate benefit determinations.
