At Merit Medical Evaluations, we believe that better knowledge creates better solutions.
We offer medical-legal services for workers’ compensation and personal injury claims to insurance and case management companies, law firms, third-party administrators, and self-insured employers. Our experienced staff is committed to collecting and compiling all the injured person’s necessary medical history, including medical records and imaging to ensure that the expert has a strong understanding of the whole person and their injury or condition.
Using the biopsychosocial model, Merit Medical Evaluations sets itself apart by providing evidence-based knowledge when reviewing diagnoses, causation, treatment, impairment, prognosis, and return-to-work factors. Our staff supports you through each step of the review process to ensure a quality, timely, and objective report regarding the injured person is issued.
Our comprehensive group of board-certified physicians represents a variety of medical specialties to meet your case’s needs. We recognize that each case is unique and we take the time to understand your specific needs to match them to one of our seasoned professionals for review.
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Evidence Based Services
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INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAM (IME)
Our Independent Medical Examination (IME) service offers a vast network of fully credentialed, board-certified medical professionals from a myriad of specialties. Merit Medical provides value throughout the entire IME process meeting your case’s unique needs.
With every complex claim, the one thing that is required above all else is a trusted, impartial medical opinion.
Let Merit Medical connect you with one of our qualified physicians, and be the trusted resource you need.
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VIRTUAL IME (V-IME)
Merit Medical Evaluations first implemented V-IMEs in 2017 in collaboration with physicians, physical therapists, and software developers. This new take on IMEs via telecommunication connects expert specialists to rural locations in the Midwest region.
On the exam day, the injured person arrives at a partnering physical therapy clinic. A physical therapist or occupational therapist administers the exam on behalf of the doctor, who attends the exam virtually using a high-performance camera and speakerphone system.Our Virtual IME locations:
- Omaha, NE
- North Platte, NE
- Bridgeport, NE
- Norfolk, NE
- St. Joseph, MO
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MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW
Our Medical Record Review service is performed by a board-certified physician with the specialty required for the injury or condition needing review. Our experienced staff is committed to compiling the injured person’s medical history including all medical records, and imaging. The compiled and sorted records are reviewed and analyzed by the physician. The physician then provides an in-depth objective report that addresses specific questions and determines what necessary and reasonable medical care for the injured person is.
Additionally, phone calls with the physician can be scheduled to provide further clarification if needed.
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OTHER MERIT MEDICAL SERVICES
- Impairment Rating
- Second opinion
- Expert witness testimony
- 15-minute phone conference
- Free 5-minute physician consultation
- Educational webinars
To request a service:
Please call our office (402) 827-3001
Monday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (CT)
Friday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (CT)Or, click the button below to fill out a form, and a member of our staff will follow up with your request.
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Our Independent Medical Examination (IME) service offers a vast network of fully credentialed, board-certified medical professionals from a myriad of specialties. Merit Medical provides value throughout the entire IME process meeting your case’s unique needs.
With every complex claim, the one thing that is required above all else is a trusted, impartial medical opinion.
Let Merit Medical connect you with one of our qualified physicians, and be the trusted resource you need.
Learn more
Merit Medical Evaluations first implemented V-IMEs in 2017 in collaboration with physicians, physical therapists, and software developers. This new take on IMEs via telecommunication connects expert specialists to rural locations in the Midwest region.
On the exam day, the injured person arrives at a partnering physical therapy clinic. A physical therapist or occupational therapist administers the exam on behalf of the doctor, who attends the exam virtually using a high-performance camera and speakerphone system.
Our Virtual IME locations:
- Omaha, NE
- North Platte, NE
- Bridgeport, NE
- Norfolk, NE
- St. Joseph, MO
Learn more
Our Medical Record Review service is performed by a board-certified physician with the specialty required for the injury or condition needing review. Our experienced staff is committed to compiling the injured person’s medical history including all medical records, and imaging. The compiled and sorted records are reviewed and analyzed by the physician. The physician then provides an in-depth objective report that addresses specific questions and determines what necessary and reasonable medical care for the injured person is.
Additionally, phone calls with the physician can be scheduled to provide further clarification if needed.
Learn more
- Impairment Rating
- Second opinion
- Expert witness testimony
- 15-minute phone conference
- Free 5-minute physician consultation
- Educational webinars
To request a service:
Please call our office (402) 827-3001
Monday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (CT)
Friday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (CT)
Or, click the button below to fill out a form, and a member of our staff will follow up with your request.
Learn more
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Schedule a free 5-minute call with our medical director to discuss the next steps for your case.
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