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Common Work-Related Injuries We Treat

Musculoskeletal Injuries

       Back and neck injuries — strains, herniated discs, spinal injuries from lifting or falls

       Shoulder injuries — rotator cuff tears, dislocations from overhead work or falls

       Knee injuries — meniscus tears, ligament injuries from kneeling or heavy lifting

       Wrist and hand injuries — fractures, sprains, carpal tunnel syndrome

       Ankle and foot injuries — fractures, sprains from slips and falls

Fractures & Trauma

       Broken bones from falls, equipment accidents, or vehicle incidents

       Stress fractures from repetitive occupational demands

       Dislocations and acute joint injuries

Repetitive Motion Injuries

       Carpal tunnel syndrome from repetitive hand and wrist motions

       Tendonitis from repeated overhead or gripping motions

       Bursitis from repetitive kneeling, lifting, or reaching

What Genesis Provides for Workers’ Comp Cases

Medical Treatment

Comprehensive orthopedic evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment by board-certified specialists — both surgical and non-surgical.

Documentation

Thorough medical documentation of your injury, diagnosis, and treatment for your workers’ compensation claim — including initial reports, progress notes, and final medical reports.

Functional Capacity Evaluation

Assessment of your physical abilities and limitations to support return-to-work determination and workers’ comp claim evaluation.

Return-to-Work Planning

Individualized return-to-work plans — including modified duty recommendations — to help injured workers return safely and as quickly as appropriate.

Fizykoterapia

Rehabilitation programs at multiple Genesis PT locations to restore strength, function, and work readiness after injury.

IME (Independent Medical Examination)

Objective, independent medical examinations for legal and insurance purposes by our board-certified orthopedic physicians.

The Workers’ Comp Process at Genesis — Step by Step

Step 1

Report your injury to your employer immediately. Get the name of your workers’ compensation insurance carrier.

Step 2

Call Genesis Orthopedics at (877) 377-1188 before your visit. We will confirm pre-approval with your employer or carrier.

Step 3

Come to your nearest Genesis location for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment. Bring your workers’ comp claim information.

Step 4

Genesis handles billing directly with your workers’ compensation insurance carrier — no out-of-pocket costs if approved.

Step 5

Follow your treatment and rehabilitation plan. Genesis provides all required documentation throughout your recovery.

Step 6

Receive your return-to-work clearance and final medical report when your treatment is complete.

Industries We Serve

Genesis Orthopedics treats work-related injuries across all industries, including:

       Construction and trades — falls, heavy lifting, machinery injuries

       Healthcare workers — back injuries, needle sticks, patient handling injuries

       Manufacturing and warehouse — repetitive motion, equipment injuries

       Transportation — vehicle accidents, loading/unloading injuries

       Office workers — repetitive strain injuries, carpal tunnel

       Retail and food service — slips and falls, lifting injuries

       First responders — acute trauma injuries

Frequently Asked Questions — Workers’ Comp Chicago

Q: Do I need pre-approval before coming to Genesis for a work injury?

A: Yes. Work-related injuries must be pre-approved by your employer or workers’ compensation insurance carrier before your visit and before 4:30pm. Please call (877) 377-1188 before coming in so we can confirm your pre-approval and ensure your visit is covered.

Q: Does Genesis bill my workers’ comp insurance directly?

A: Yes. Once your case is pre-approved, Genesis Orthopedics bills your workers’ compensation insurance carrier directly. There should be no out-of-pocket cost to you for covered services.

Q: Can I choose my own doctor for a workers’ comp injury in Illinois?

A: Illinois workers’ compensation law allows injured workers to choose their own physician within a network approved by their employer or insurer. Genesis Orthopedics is accepted by most workers’ compensation insurance carriers in Illinois. Call (877) 377-1188 to confirm we are accepted by your carrier.

Q: What documentation will Genesis provide for my workers’ comp claim?

A: Genesis Orthopedics provides comprehensive documentation including: initial injury evaluation reports, diagnosis and treatment records, progress notes, functional capacity evaluations, return-to-work plans, and final medical reports — everything needed to support your workers’ compensation claim.

Q: How do I get started with a workers’ comp case at Genesis?

A: Call (877) 377-1188 before your visit. Have your employer’s workers’ comp carrier information ready. We will confirm pre-approval and schedule your appointment.

Diagnoza i leczenie

At Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, we understand that time matters when an employee is injured. That’s why our Workers’ Compensation program is designed for speed, efficiency, and outcomes.

We offer complete orthopedic care under one roof, including board-certified orthopedic surgeons, subspecialists, on-site Physical Therapy, and advanced imaging (MRI and X-ray). This integrated approach eliminates delays and ensures a smooth care journey from diagnosis to recovery.

Our team works closely with case managers, adjusters, and employers to provide timely updates, clear documentation, and transparent communication throughout the process. With fast appointment availability and a focus on safe, early return-to-work, we help reduce lost workdays and improve recovery outcomes.

Whether it’s an acute injury, a surgical need, or ongoing therapy, Genesis delivers the expert care injured workers need — and the efficient processes case managers and employers rely on.

Our program features:

  • Dedykowany zespół ds. Przyjmowania informacji roboczych do szybkiego i wygodnego planowania
  • Raporty o stanie pracy wypełnione tego samego dnia co egzamin
  • Notatki egzaminacyjne i raporty generowane w ciągu 24-48 godzin po egzaminie
  • Dedykowany Koordynator Kompetencji Pracy do komunikacji z pracodawcami, rzeczoznawcami i kierownikami spraw
  • Koordynacja Programu Odbudowy Przemysłu

Location Coverage

Chicago: Humboldt Park, Near West Side, Little Village, Austin, The Loop, North Austin, Uptown, Englewood, South Austin
Suburban: St. Charles, Oak Park West, Gurnee, Aurora, Oak Park, OakBrook, Skokie, Westgate, Joliet, Schaumburg
 
https://genesisortho.com/contact-us/locations/

 

Koordynator ds. Kompozycji Pracy:

Paula Vallejo
pvallejo@genesisortho.com
Direct: (877) 377-1188

Kierownik ds. Pracy:

Melissa Flick
mflick@genesisortho.com
Direct: (877) 377-1188

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