California Code of Regulations, Title 8
Chapter 4.5. Division of Workers' Compensation
Subchapter 1. Administrative Director--Administrative Rules

Article 5.1. Spinal Surgery Second Opinion Procedure

§9788.01. Definitions. §9788.1. Employer's Objection To Report Of Treating Physician Recommending Spinal Surgery. §9788.11. Form for Employer's Objection To Report Of Treating Physician Recommending Spinal Surgery. §9788.2. Qualifications of Spinal Surgery Second Opinion Physicians. §9788.3. Application Procedures. §9788.31. Application Form. §9788.32. Administrative Director's Action on Application. §9788.4. Removal of Physicians from the Spinal Surgery Second Opinion Physician List. §9788.45. Unavailability of Second Opinion Physician. §9788.5. Random Selection of Second Opinion Physician. §9788.6. Examination by Second Opinion Physician or Agreed Second Opinion Physician. §9788.7. Contents Of Second Opinion and Agreed Second Opinion Physician Reports. §9788.8. Time Limits For Providing Reports. §9788.9. Charges for Services of Second Opinion Physician and Agreed Second Opinion Physician. §9788.91. Filing of a Declaration of Readiness to Proceed.

Go Back to Subchapter 1 Table of Contents