is a case in which the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board rescinded the Findings of Fact and Order of October 14, 2011, and issued a new decision disallowing Dr. Mata’s lien. The WCJ found that the applicant sustained industrial injury to her right shoulder, neck, and right elbow, and that Dr. Mata provided reasonable and necessary medical treatment to the applicant. However, Dr. Mata failed to introduce any of his bills into the evidentiary record, nor did he itemize any of the treatment rendered to the applicant. As a result, the WCJ’s order that the parties “adjust Dr. Mata’s billing for the period April 3, 2002 to January 16, 2003” was rescinded and the lien of Abraham
HILTON; AMERICAN PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY JASMELITA ASPER WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARDSTATE OF CALIFORNIAJASMELITA ASPER, Applicant,vs.HILTON; AMERICAN PROTECTIONINSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants,Case Nos. ADJ251564 (SAC 0318113)OPINION AND DECISION AFTER RECONSIDERATION In order to further study the factual and legal issues in this case, on December 27, 2011, we granted defendant’s petition for reconsideration of a workers’ compensation administrative law judge’s (WCJ) Findings of Fact and Order of October 14, 2011, wherein it was found that “Dr. Mata did provide treatment to the applicant and said treatment was reasonable and necessary to cure or relieve the effects of the industrial injury.” The WCJ ordered the parties to “adjust Dr. Mata’s billing for the period April 3, 2002 to January 16, 2003.” In this matter, in a Compromise and Release approved on March 8, 2004, inexchange for $40,000, applicant settled her claim that, while employed as a cafeteria attendant
