![]() ![]() IIBs begin on the day after the IW reaches MMI and end on the earlier of: a period computed at the rate of three weeks for each percentage point of impairment or the IW's death. IIBs are based on the IW's IR. Section 408.121(b) . The doctor assigning the IR shall provide a description and explanation of specific clinical findings related to each impairment, including 0% ratings. ![]() If the doctor evaluating impairment determines there is no permanent impairment from the compensable injury a zero percent IR or no impairment is assigned. APD 991083 Section 130.1(c)(1). The doctor evaluating permanent impairment must consider the entire compensable injury. APD 043168. Impairment means any anatomic or functional abnormality or loss existing after MMI that results from a compensable injury and is reasonably presumed to be permanent. IR means the percentage of permanent impairment of the whole body resulting from a compensable injury. Section 401.011(24) Section 130.1(c)(1) . ![]()
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