Same or similar specialty definition
Same or similar specialty means a practitioner who has the appropriate training
Same or similar specialty means a practitioner who has the appropriate training and experience that is the same or similar as the attending provider in addition to experience in treating the same problems to include any potential complications as those under review.
Same or similar specialty means a medical doctor, doctor of osteopathy, chiropractor or dentist (M.D., D.O., D.C., D.D.S. or D.M.D.) trained in the same or similar specialty of medicine that typically manages the medical condition, procedure, or treatment under discussion and thus is able to understand the rationale and current medical evidence for the request. The determination of same or similar specialty shall be made by the Administrator.