OAR 735-074-0090
Physicians and Health Care Providers Required to Report to DMV
(1)
If providing health care services to a person meeting the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0100 (Report of Visual Acuity or Field of Vision not Meeting DMV Standards) or 735-074-0110 (Severe and Uncontrollable Impairments that must be Reported to DMV), the following physicians and health care providers must submit a report to DMV as described in 735-074-0120 (The Mandatory Report to DMV):(a)
The person’s primary care provider.(b)
A physician or health care provider providing emergency health care services to a person who does not have a primary care provider.(c)
A physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner providing ongoing specialist health care services for a cognitive or functional impairment meeting the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0110 (Severe and Uncontrollable Impairments that must be Reported to DMV).(2)
A physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner providing a specialist evaluation or a health care provider providing health care services based on a referral from the person’s primary care provider, and the health care services relate to a cognitive or functional impairment meeting the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0110 (Severe and Uncontrollable Impairments that must be Reported to DMV) must:(a)
Submit a report to DMV; or(b)
Provide the findings, test results and/or treatment report to the referring provider. Upon receipt of findings, test results and/or a treatment report, the referring provider must submit a report to DMV if the cognitive or functional impairment meets the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0110 (Severe and Uncontrollable Impairments that must be Reported to DMV).(3)
An ophthalmologist or optometrist providing health care services to a person who does not meet the DMV vision standards set forth in OAR 735-062-0050 (Eyesight Check Content and Standards) with corrective lenses or devices must:(a)
Submit a report to DMV; or(b)
Provide the findings or test results to the person’s primary care provider. Upon receipt of findings from the ophthalmologist or optometrist, the primary care provider must submit a report to DMV.(4)
Notwithstanding section (1) of this rule, a physician or health care provider providing health care services to a person meeting the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0100 (Report of Visual Acuity or Field of Vision not Meeting DMV Standards) and 735-074-0110 (Severe and Uncontrollable Impairments that must be Reported to DMV), is not required to submit a report to DMV if the person is incapacitated and not expected to regain the ability to drive.
Source:
Rule 735-074-0090 — Physicians and Health Care Providers Required to Report to DMV, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=735-074-0090.