Interventional Radiologist Disability Claims
Assistance from Experienced Disability Lawyers Serving Clients Nationwide
Interventional radiologists are proficient in both diagnostic radiology interpretations and performing interventional procedures, providing a wide range of diagnoses and treatments. Their occupation goes beyond reading and interpreting reports.
Interventional Radiologists perform minimally invasive procedures used to diagnose and treat various medical conditions. This medical specialty requires additional training to perform a variety of procedures including:
- Angiography
- Angioplasty
- Embolization
- Gastrostomy tubes
- Intravascular ultrasound
- Stent placement
- Needle biopsy
- Interior vana cava filters
- Catheter insertions
- Cancer treatment directly to the tumor site
- Injection of clot-dissolving medicines
- use of imaging guidance, such as X-ray, CT scan, and MRI
The attorneys at Dabdoub Law Firm specialize in disability insurance claims and have successfully represented a number of interventional radiologists obtain disability insurance benefits. If you are an interventional radiologist and are facing a disability insurance claim, it is imperative you seek legal counsel who understand your occupational duties. Insurance companies routinely try to water down claims by specialists like an interventional radiologist by requesting CPT codes and scrutinizing the day to day responsibilities.
Filing a disability claim can be challenging, especially when insurers seek to minimize or deny your rightful benefits. Their goal is to reduce their liability and payouts to preserve their profitability. Our experienced disability attorneys have decades of experience in filing, appealing, litigating, and negotiating disability insurance claims.
Discuss your case in a free consultation with one of our disability claim attorneys by contacting us online or at (800) 969-0488.
Common Health Conditions Suffered by Interventional Radiologists
Whether at work or outside of work, Interventional radiologists can sustain various injuries and medical conditions that can make performing their duties difficult if not impossible.
These can include:
- Musculoskeletal injuries: Prolonged standing and repetitive movements during procedures can lead to back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, or neck injuries
- Radiation exposure: Continuous exposure to radiation can lead to several health issues, including cancer, cataracts, and skin injuries
- Mental impairment and emotional stress: The high-stakes nature of their job can lead to stress-related conditions, including anxiety, depression, and burnout
- Exposure to infectious diseases: Risk of exposure can occur through patient contact
- Eyestrain or vision debilitation: These conditions can significantly interfere with job performance
- Chronic headaches or migraines: Regardless of the cause, severe disability can ensue
Securing disability benefits in such scenarios becomes vital for an interventional radiologist. However, it can be a daunting task due to the complexity of the process and the usual resistance from insurance companies. Insurance providers are primarily profit-driven; thus, they are motivated to minimize payouts and can employ various tactics, like claiming pre-existing conditions, misinterpreting policy terms, or even delaying the process unnecessarily.
How Dabdoub Law Firm Can Help
You are an expert in your field of medicine and would only choose an expert to handle your medical care. Legal representation is not different. Engaging an attorney who specializes in this area of the law is crucial to the success of your disability insurance claim. Our lawyers understand the complexity of disability law and the occupational duties of an interventional radiologists.
Reasons why people trust in Dabdoub Law Firm:
- Our case victories have been in the news.
- Our experience includes working with every major insurance company.
- We can take a case to trial court and federal courts of appeal.
- We have decades of experience working on long term disability cases.
We serve clients nationwide. Call us at (800) 969-0488 to speak with a disability lawyer today.