Subject Numbers Regarding Health Provider Authorizations

Authorization No. 095366-1W

July 31, 2013

Please be advised that Dr. Robert Gibbs has been removed from the list of authorized providers based on information provided by the New York State Education Department indicating that Dr. Robert Gibbs does not currently have an active license to practice medicine in New York State.

Pursuant to Workers' Compensation Law § 13-b, a provider must be licensed and registered with the New York State Education Department in order to maintain a Workers' Compensation Board authorization(s). Therefore, Dr. Gibbs' authorization to treat injured workers within the New York State workers' compensation system has been removed effective May 28, 2013. Dr. Gibbs' last known practice address is 10 West 135th Street, Suite 1P, New York, New York 10037.

Dr. Gibbs is prohibited from rendering treatment and care to injured workers. Reports submitted by Dr. Gibbs for services rendered prior to May 28, 2013, are valid, but are invalid for any services rendered on or after that date. Requests to cross-examine Dr. Gibbs for services rendered prior to May 28, 2013, should not be denied due to the removal of his authorization.

Any questions regarding the authorized lists should be referred to the Medical Director's Office at 1 (800) 781-2362.