Remember it is important to tell your employer about your injury. If you are injured while at work, your employer has arranged for the payment of your workers' compensation benefits with THE PMA GROUP. It is your responsibility to immediately report the injury to your supervisor or director.
In accordance with the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act, you must choose a physician or other health care provider from the list below.
In Case of Work-Related Injury Or Disease
If you suffer a work-related injury, PMA will pay for reasonable surgical and medical services, medicines, supplies, orthopedic appliances and prostheses, including training in their use. In order to ensure that your medical treatment will be paid for by PMA, you must select from one of the physicians or other health care providers listed below:
| Medical Provider | Address/Telephone | Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| Heidi Weston, M.D WORKNET Occupational Medicine |
170 N Henderson Road, Suite 200 King of Prussia, PA 19406 (610-337-1558 FREE TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE |
TREATMENT AND CARE OF ALL WORK INJURIES |
| Joseph V. Vernace, M.D. | 101 Bryn Mawr Ave, Suite 200 Bryn Mawr, Pa 19010 (610)527-9500 |
Orthopedic Surgery |
| Stephen Cash, M.D. | 100 Lancaster Ave, Suite 253E Wynnewood, Pa 19096 (610)642-8823 |
Hand Specialist |
| James B. Carty, M.D. | Carty Eye Associates Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 (610)527-0990 |
Ophthalmology |
| Michael J. Ruckenstein, M.D. | Penn Medicine at Radnor Radnor, PA 19087 (610)902-5500 |
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) |
| Mark Cavallo, DC | 311 W. Johnson Highway East Norriton, PA 19401 (484)808-8888 |
Chiropractor |
| Randall Roth, M.D. | Penn Medicine at Radnor Radnor, PA 19087 (610)902-2406 |
Dermatologist |
| NovaCare Scheduling for Wayne office and Jake Nevin Fieldhouse |
Villanova and Wayne, PA 860 Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 (610)688-7776 |
Physical Therapy |
| Stephen L. Fedder, M.D. | 100 E. Lancaster Avenue, Suite 655 Lancaster Medical Bldg East, Suite 650 Wynnewood, Pa 19196 (610)649-4416 |
Neurosurgery |
| John Fenlin, M.D. | Rothman Institute - King of Prussia, PA 170 North Henderson Road King of Prussia, PA 19406 (267) 339-3500 |
Orthopedic Surgery |
| Tmesys Pharmacy Program: To contact your local Tmesys pharmacy, please call: |
(800)964-2531 |
You must continue to visit one of the providers listed above (if you need treatment) for 90 days from the date of your first visit. If you do not, your employer may not be required to pay for these services.
- After this 90-day period, if still need medical treatment and your employer has provided a list as set forth above, you may choose to go to another licensed physician or practitioner of the healing arts for treatment. You must notify your employer of this, acting within five (5) days of your visit to the person of your choice, or your employer may not be required to pay for these services.
- Your bills will be paid for IF: your licensed physician or practitioner of the healing arts reports as required (these reports must be filed within ten (10) days after your first visit, and at least once a month for as long as treatment continues.
- In the event a posted panel physician recommends invasive surgery, you may seek a second opinion with a physician of your choice. If you choose to undergo the invasive surgery, you must use a posted physician for the treatment.
- If no list is provided as above, you may go to a licensed specialist. Your employer or his insurer will pay the bill for these services.
- If you're faced with a medical emergency, you may secure assistance from an ER or physician or practitioner of the healing arts of your choice. After initial treatment, you must follow-up with your employers designated panel providers. If you do not, your employer may not be required to pay for these services.
THE PMA GROUP: 1-888-476-2669
