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Start Your Journey as a DIME Physician

Distinguish Your Practice, Showcase Your Commitment to Exceptional Patient Care

A Division Independent Medical Examination (DIME) is a legal medical opinion sought by an injured worker or an insurer when there's a dispute about the date of Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) and/or the impairment rating. It aims to resolve disputes without going to court, promoting resolution and minimizing legal conflicts. DIME Physicians serve on a DIME physician panel to provide an unbiased independent medical examination.

Advantages of Being a DIME Physician

  • Enhance your prestige and marketability as a healthcare provider
  • Earn reliable supplemental income
  • Control your schedule by determining the frequency of DIME cases you receive
  • Review entire cases from an external perspective
  • Receive support from the committed DIME team
  • All geographic locations in Colorado encouraged
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Requirements to Join the DIME Panel

  • Level II Accreditation
  • Engage in at least 384 hours of direct patient care each year OR 384 hours of direct patient care during the previous 5 years with certification or medical education courses
  • Board-certified or eligible
  • Active Colorado medical license without limitations or restrictions

Contact Us

cdle_IMEUnit@state.co.us

Division of Workers' Compensation
Division Independent Medical Exam Unit
633 17th Street, Suite 400
Denver, CO 80202
303-318-8655