CERIS Trademark
CERIS is a USPTO trademark filed by CorVel Corporation. Status: Registered.
Prosecution Summary
**Trademark Summary** The trademark is **CERIS**, a service mark with the literal element “CERIS,” featuring a lowercase “i” and the letters “IS” underlined. It covers automated review and cost containment services for bills and claims from health care providers, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and medical professionals, including audit services to validate billing and compare charges, as well as prospective and retrospective hospital bill auditing, computerized medical review services for medical cost management/review, and case-by-case fee negotiation services. The registration is currently active, and the USPTO status reflects that a combined **Section 8 and Section 15** declaration has been accepted and acknowledged as of **November 9, 2022**. The owner is **CorVel Corporation*
Trademark Facts
| Mark | CERIS |
|---|---|
| Serial Number | 86774461 |
| Registration Number | 4960211 |
| Status | Registered |
| Filing Date | 2015-09-30 |
| Registration Date | 2016-05-17 |
| Mark Type | Combined |
| Nice Classes | 035 (Advertising & Business) |
| Owner | CorVel Corporation |
| Attorney of Record | Carla B. Oakley |
| Prosecution Events | 23 |
| Latest Event | TCCA on 2026-04-08 |
Goods & Services
Automated review and cost containment services for bills and claims from health care providers, hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers and medical professionals, and audit services that validate correct billing, disallow inappropriate billing, and compare providers' charges to reasonable and customary rates at both itemization line by line item and total charge levels through a proprietary database and expert review by registered nurses; prospective and retrospective hospital bill auditing; computerized medical review services, namely, identifying medical claims needing medical cost management or review for possible overbilling, overutilization, overcoding of medical services, and case by case fee negotiation services