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Title 20Employees' BenefitsPart / Section
Chapter IOffice of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor1 – 199
Subchapter BFederal Employees' Compensation Act10 – 25
Part 10Claims for Compensation Under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, as Amended10.0 – 10.916
Subpart IInformation for Medical Providers10.800 – 10.826
Medical Records and Bills10.800 – 10.803
§ 10.800How do providers enroll with OWCP for authorizations and billing?
§ 10.801How are medical bills to be submitted?
§ 10.802How should an employee prepare and submit requests for reimbursement for medical expenses, transportation costs, loss of wages, and incidental expenses?
§ 10.803What are the time limitations on OWCP's payment of bills?
Medical Fee Schedule10.805 – 10.813
§ 10.805What services are covered by the OWCP fee schedule?
§ 10.806How are the maximum fees defined?
§ 10.807How are payments for particular services calculated?
§ 10.808Does the fee schedule apply to every kind of procedure?
§ 10.809How are payments for medicinal drugs determined?
§ 10.810How are payments for inpatient medical services determined?
§ 10.811When and how are fees reduced?
§ 10.812If OWCP reduces a fee, may a provider request reconsideration of the reduction?
§ 10.813If OWCP reduces a fee, may a provider bill the claimant for the balance?
Exclusion of Providers10.815 – 10.826
§ 10.815What are the grounds for excluding a provider from payment under the FECA?
§ 10.816What will cause OWCP to automatically exclude a physician or other provider of medical services and supplies?
§ 10.817How are OWCP's exclusion procedures initiated?
§ 10.818How is a provider notified of OWCP's intent to exclude him or her?
§ 10.819What requirements must the provider's answer and OWCP's decision meet?
§ 10.820How can an excluded provider request a hearing?
§ 10.821How are hearings assigned and scheduled?
§ 10.822How are subpoenas or advisory opinions obtained?
§ 10.823How will the administrative law judge conduct the hearing and issue the recommended decision?
§ 10.824How does the recommended decision become final?
§ 10.825What are the effects of exclusion?
§ 10.826How can an excluded provider be reinstated?