Independent Medical Evaluations (IMEs) Explained

IME Type	Difference
Opioid Management IME	Focuses on assessing the appropriateness of opioid prescriptions for pain management and determining the need for continued opioid therapy.
Tendon and Ligament IME	Focuses on evaluating injuries or conditions related to tendons and ligaments, such as strains, tears, and sprains, and determining the extent of impairment and appropriate treatment options.