Car Accident Doctor in Macon

Services we offer at our Macon locations

• Chiropractic care
• Physical therapy
• Orthopedic
• Medical
• MRI
• CT scan

We have multiple accident doctor group offices in Macon, no one office has all of these services. In some personal injury cases on doctor may refer out to another to ensure the patient receives the best possible care.

How soon should I see a Doctor?

You should seek medical clinic care ASAP. If you are injured in a car wreck, your injury needs to be documented. Furthermore, you are hurt, go to the personal injury doctor immediately. If you cannot find an injury doctor go to the emergency room. Insurance companies look at when you seek treatment.

However, if you seek treatment 3 weeks after your accident, it may be too late. Don’t wait to get treatment. Gap or delayed treatment will compromise your case. A personal injury lawyer might not even take your case if you wait too long to get treatment after an accident. It’s extremely important to get treatment as soon as possible.

How your accident doctor is paid for after a macon car accident

You may receive medical care for free after you have been Hurt in a Macon auto accident. Medical Treatment and care are the responsibility of the at-fault insurance company. If you have had a car crash and it was not your fault, you and your passengers could receive free medical treatment and care. You may have to hire an attorney in order to receive your free medical treatment. Talk to your local Macon accident doctor for more details.

Payments our doctors take

Med pay or medical payments

Medical payments are used on your own auto insurance policy. Your accident doctor will help you file all the necessary paperwork to receive treatment under med pay. Med Pay will pay for you, and anyone in your care at the time of the accident. Medical payments are in usually in increment of thousands of dollars. You are the person who sets the limits. Furthermore, if you don’t know what med pay is, talk to your insurance agent. The cost is usually minimal compared to the benefit.

Pip or personal injury protection

Georgia does not have pip or personal injury protection. However, many people travel through or visit who have personal injury protection. Its common that we get a lot of people from Florida or Some of the northern states that do have pip. Our doctors will have the ability to file for pip as long as your accident occurred in that state. More info on pip can be found here

No fault auto insurance

No fault is the same thing as pip. However, in different parts of the country, people call it different things. Our Macon accident doctors can help you file for the paperwork to get your treatment covered under no fault as long as the accident occurred in that State.

Attorney liens

Attorney liens are nothing more than an agreement in a paper form between your personal injury attorney and your accident doctor. This lien just states that medical care will be paid out of any settlement or recovery that the attorney makes in your personal injury case. In many cases, the attorney will negotiate the medical bills on your behalf and get them reduced.

Billing the auto insurance or the at fault party

Accident doctor group generally does not bill the at fault party’s insurance company directly. It is done indirectly through an attorneys lien. Billing your auto insurance directly is generally don’t under the provisions of pip, no fault, and med pay.

After a Macon car wreck, you may suffer from these Conditions

Whiplash

It is very common when you are involved in a stationary vehicle that was hit in the rear. This occurs when your neck gets thrown forward and then back again very quickly. This motion is where the name whiplash. Whiplash can have pain that may be delayed.
Seek medical care ASAP after you have been in a Macon auto accident.

Gap in medical care or treatment

What is a gap in medical treatment? This is after you have an auto accident; you may feel fine so you don’t go see a doctor. Days or weeks go by and then you start feeling pain. So you go see a dr. but it has been two weeks since the car wreck. This would be a gap in medical care.

You don’t want to find yourself with a gap in medical care. The insurance company will try to say that your injury came from anywhere but from your incident. A gap in medical care will make it very difficult for your attorney to prove you are hurt. Avoid a gap in treatment by seeing the doctor that treats car accidents, call today!