Emergency Medical Condition (EMC) Visits in Florida

In Florida, if you are injured in a car accident or other incident and plan to use your Personal Injury Protection (PIP) insurance, you may be required to undergo an Emergency Medical Condition (EMC) evaluation. An EMC visit is a medical exam performed by a licensed physician to determine if your injuries meet the legal definition of an Emergency Medical Condition under Florida law (Statute 627.732).

At Royal Palm Beach Medical Group (RPBMG), our physicians provide comprehensive EMC evaluations to ensure you receive the medical care and insurance benefits you are entitled to.

• Florida’s 14-Day Rule: You must seek medical attention within 14 days of your accident for PIP coverage to apply.
• Access to Full PIP Benefits: If you are diagnosed with an Emergency Medical Condition, your PIP insurance may cover up to $10,000 in medical expenses.
• Proper Documentation: Insurance companies and attorneys often require an official EMC determination report for claims.

• Medical History & Accident Review – Our physician will discuss your accident and symptoms.
• Physical Examination – A thorough exam to evaluate the extent of your injuries.
• Diagnostic Testing (if needed) – Imaging, labs, or other tests may be performed to support the EMC determination.
• EMC Determination Report – A detailed medical report provided for your insurance and legal case.

• Anyone injured in a car accident in Florida seeking PIP insurance benefits.
• Patients referred by attorneys to document injury claims.
• Individuals experiencing serious pain, limited mobility, or ongoing symptoms after an accident.

• Experienced Physicians – Licensed in Florida and qualified to make EMC determinations.
• Fast Scheduling – We understand the urgency of the 14-day PIP rule.
• Thorough Documentation – Clear, complete medical reports that support your insurance and legal needs.
• Convenient Location – Serving Royal Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Wellington, Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, and surrounding Palm Beach County areas.

If you’ve been in an accident, don’t delay. Schedule your Emergency Medical Condition evaluation today with Royal Palm Beach Medical Group to protect your health and your rights contact us or request an appointment online.