Occupational Health Chiropractor
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About this specialty
Occupational Health is that specialty within the chiropractic profession that deals with the prevention and management of work related injuries. It also considers and assists clients with State and Federal Compliance assistance. Occupational Health goes much farther than simply treating injured workers however. This may mean working with clients to promote optimum safety and ergonomic principles, interacting with the injured worker to promote safety and prevent future injuries, assisting a company with accident investigation to identify root cause, redesigning a workstation to eliminate hazards, working with safety teams, providing training programs etc. The list of potential services that the specialist can interact with a client company or patient is lengthy and varied involving both in office services as well as on site services.
Source: American Chiropractic Association, 2008 [7/1/2009: title modified, definition added]
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| THOMAS COLLINS, D.C. | WILMETTE, IL | $59,525 |
| DYLAN DRIVER, DC | COLUMBUS, NE | $43,428 |
| RONALD LINDERMAN, D.C. | WACO, TX | $42,366 |
| ROYA TABIBIAN, D.C. | LOS ANGELES, CA | $32,766 |
| CHRISTINA CANTRELL, D.C.,B.S. | RAYMORE, MO | $27,390 |
| JAY CARTER, D.C. | LANSING, KS | $26,733 |
| MICAH MORDECAI, D.C. | WACO, TX | $26,134 |
| FRED LOERTSCHER, D.C. | ABERDEEN, WA | $25,465 |
| ALLAN ROSS, D.C. | ROSEVILLE, CA | $25,127 |
| TED ROSEN, D.C. | MODESTO, CA | $20,519 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.