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CFR  

Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 20  

Employees' Benefits

 

Chapter I  

Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor

 

 

Part 10  

Claims for Compensation Under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, As Amended

 

 

 

Subpart D  

Medical and Related Benefits

Sec.

Name

10.300 

What are the basic rules for authorizing emergency medical care? Emergency Medical Care

10.301 

May the physician designated on Form CA-16 refer the employee to another medical specialist or medical facility?

10.302 

Should the employer authorize medical care if he or she doubts that the injury occurred, or that it is work-related?

10.303 

Should the employer use a Form CA-16 to authorize medical testing when an employee is exposed to a workplace hazard just once?

10.304 

Are there any exceptions to these procedures for obtaining medical care?

10.310 

What are the basic rules for obtaining medical care?

10.311 

What are the special rules for the services of chiropractors?

10.312 

What are the special rules for the services of clinical psychologists?

10.313 

Will OWCP pay for preventive treatment?

10.314 

Will OWCP pay for the services of an attendant?

10.315 

Will OWCP pay for transportation to obtain medical treatment?

10.316 

After selecting a treating physician, may an employee choose to be treated by another physician instead?

10.320 

Can OWCP require an employee to be examined by another physician?

10.321 

What happens if the opinion of the physician selected by OWCP differs from the opinion of the physician selected by the employee?

10.322 

Who pays for second opinion and referee examinations?

10.323 

What are the penalties for failing to report for or obstructing a second opinion or referee examination?

10.324 

May an employer require an employee to undergo a physical examination in connection with a work-related injury?

10.330 

What are the requirements for medical reports?

10.331 

How and when should the medical report be submitted?

10.332 

What additional medical information will OWCP require to support continuing payment of benefits?

10.333 

What additional medical information will OWCP require to support a claim for a schedule award?

10.335 

How are medical bills submitted?

10.336 

What are the time frames for submitting bills?

10.337 

If OWCP reimburses an employee only partially for a medical expense, must the provider refund the balance of the amount paid to the employee?

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