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- 20 CFR 30.607 · How is a structured settlement (that is, a settlement providing for receipt of funds over a specified period of time) treated for purposes of reporting the recovery?
- 20 CFR 30.608 · How does the United States calculate the amount to which it is subrogated?
- 20 CFR 30.609 · Is a settlement or judgment received as a result of allegations of medical malpractice in treating an illness covered by EEOICPA a recovery that must be reported to OWCP?
- 20 CFR 30.610 · Are payments to a covered Part B employee, a covered Part E employee or an eligible surviving beneficiary as a result of an insurance policy which the employee or eligible surviving beneficiary has purchased a recovery that must be reported to OWCP?
- 20 CFR 30.611 · If a settlement or judgment is received for more than one medical condition, can the amount paid on a single EEOICPA claim be attributed to different conditions for purposes of calculating the amount to which the United States is subrogated?
- 20 CFR 30.615 · What type of tort suits filed against beryllium vendors or atomic weapons employers may disqualify certain claimants from receiving benefits under Part B of EEOICPA?
- 20 CFR 30.616 · What happens if this type of tort suit was filed prior to October 30, 2000?
- 20 CFR 30.617 · What happens if this type of tort suit was filed during the period from October 30, 2000 through December 28, 2001?
- 20 CFR 30.618 · What happens if this type of tort suit was filed after December 28, 2001?
- 20 CFR 30.619 · Do all the parties to this type of tort suit have to take these actions?
- 20 CFR 30.620 · How will OWCP ascertain whether a claimant filed this type of tort suit and if he or she has been disqualified from receiving any benefits under Part B of EEOICPA?
- 20 CFR 30.625 · What does “coordination of benefits” mean under Part E of EEOICPA?
- 20 CFR 30.626 · How will OWCP coordinate compensation payable under Part E of EEOICPA with benefits from state workers' compensation programs?
- 20 CFR 30.627 · Under what circumstances will OWCP waive the statutory requirement to coordinate these benefits?
- 20 CFR 30.700 · In general, what responsibilities do providers have with respect to enrolling with OWCP, seeking authorization to provide services, billing, and retaining medical records?
- 20 CFR 30.701 · How are medical bills to be submitted?
- 20 CFR 30.702 · How should an employee prepare and submit requests for reimbursement for medical expenses, transportation costs, loss of wages, and incidental expenses?
- 20 CFR 30.703 · What are the time limitations on OWCP's payment of bills?
- 20 CFR 30.705 · What services are covered by the OWCP fee schedule?
- 20 CFR 30.706 · How are the maximum fees for professional medical services defined?
- 20 CFR 30.707 · How are payments to providers calculated?
- 20 CFR 30.708 · Does the fee schedule apply to every kind of procedure?
- 20 CFR 30.709 · How are payments for medicinal drugs determined?
- 20 CFR 30.710 · How are payments for inpatient medical services determined?
- 20 CFR 30.711 · How are payments for outpatient medical services determined?
- 20 CFR 30.712 · When and how are fees reduced?
- 20 CFR 30.713 · If OWCP reduces a fee, may a provider request reconsideration of the reduction?
- 20 CFR 30.714 · If OWCP reduces a fee, may a provider bill the employee for the balance?
- 20 CFR 30.715 · What are the grounds for excluding a provider from payment under this part?
- 20 CFR 30.716 · What will cause OWCP to automatically exclude a physician or other provider of medical services and supplies?
- 20 CFR 30.717 · When are OWCP's exclusion procedures initiated?
- 20 CFR 30.718 · How is a provider notified of OWCP's intent to exclude him or her?
- 20 CFR 30.719 · What requirements must the provider's response and OWCP's decision meet?
- 20 CFR 30.720 · How can an excluded provider request a hearing?
- 20 CFR 30.721 · How are hearings assigned and scheduled?
- 20 CFR 30.722 · How are subpoenas or advisory opinions obtained?
- 20 CFR 30.723 · How will the administrative law judge conduct the hearing and issue the recommended decision?
- 20 CFR 30.724 · How does a recommended decision become final?
- 20 CFR 30.725 · What are the effects of non-automatic exclusion?
- 20 CFR 30.726 · How can an excluded provider be reinstated?
- 20 CFR 30.800 · What types of wage-loss are compensable under Part E of EEOICPA?
- 20 CFR 30.801 · What special definitions does OWCP use in connection with Part E wage-loss determinations?
- 20 CFR 30.805 · What are the criteria for eligibility for wage-loss benefits under Part E?
- 20 CFR 30.806 · What kind of medical evidence must the claimant submit to prove that he or she lost wages due to a covered illness?
- 20 CFR 30.807 · What factual evidence does OWCP use to determine a covered Part E employee's average annual wage?
- 20 CFR 30.810 · How will OWCP calculate the average annual wage of a covered Part E employee?
- 20 CFR 30.811 · How will OWCP calculate the duration and extent of a covered Part E employee's initial period of compensable wage-loss?
- 20 CFR 30.812 · May a covered Part E employee claim for subsequent periods of compensable wage-loss?
- 20 CFR 30.815 · Are there special rules that OWCP will use to determine the extent of a deceased covered Part E employee's compensable wage-loss?
- 20 CFR 30.900 · Who can receive impairment benefits under Part E?
- 20 CFR 30.901 · How does OWCP determine the extent of an employee's impairment that is due to a covered illness contracted through exposure to a toxic substance at a DOE facility or a RECA section 5 facility, as appropriate?
- 20 CFR 30.902 · How will OWCP calculate the amount of the award of impairment benefits that is payable under Part E?
- 20 CFR 30.905 · How may an impairment evaluation be obtained?
- 20 CFR 30.906 · Who will pay for an impairment evaluation?
- 20 CFR 30.907 · Can an impairment evaluation obtained by OWCP be challenged prior to issuance of the recommended decision?
- 20 CFR 30.908 · How will the FAB evaluate new medical evidence submitted to challenge the impairment determination in the recommended decision?
- 20 CFR 30.910 · Will an impairment that cannot be assigned a numerical percentage using the AMA's Guides be included in the impairment rating?
- 20 CFR 30.911 · Does maximum medical improvement always have to be reached for an impairment to be included in the impairment rating?
- 20 CFR 30.912 · Can a covered Part E employee receive benefits for additional impairment following an award of such benefits by OWCP?
- 20 CFR 61.1 · Statutory provisions
- 20 CFR 61.2 · Administration of the Act and this chapter.
- 20 CFR 61.3 · Purpose and scope of this part.
- 20 CFR 61.4 · Definitions and use of terms.
- 20 CFR 61.100 · General reimbursement provisions.
- 20 CFR 61.101 · Filing a request for reimbursement.
- 20 CFR 61.102 · Disposition of reimbursement requests.
- 20 CFR 61.103 · Examination of records of carrier.
- 20 CFR 61.104 · Reimbursement of claims expense.
- 20 CFR 61.105 · Direct payment of benefits.
- 20 CFR 61.200 · Entitlement to benefits.
- 20 CFR 61.201 · Filing of notice and claim.
- 20 CFR 61.202 · Time limitations for filing notice and claim.
- 20 CFR 61.203 · Limitations on and deductions from benefits.
- 20 CFR 61.204 · Furnishing of medical treatment.
- 20 CFR 61.205 · Burial expense.
- 20 CFR 61.206 · Reports by employees and dependents.
- 20 CFR 61.300 · Payment of detention benefits.
- 20 CFR 61.301 · Filing a claim for detention benefits.
- 20 CFR 61.302 · Time limitations for filing a claim for detention benefits.
- 20 CFR 61.303 · Determination of detention status.
- 20 CFR 61.304 · Limitations on and deductions from detention benefits.
- 20 CFR 61.305 · Responsibilities of dependents receiving detention benefits.
- 20 CFR 61.306 · Transportation of persons released from detention and return of employees.
- 20 CFR 61.307 · Transportation of recovered bodies of missing persons.
- 20 CFR 61.400 · Custody of records relating to claims under the War Hazards Compensation Act.
- 20 CFR 61.401 · Confidentiality of records.
- 20 CFR 61.402 · Protection, release, inspection and copying of records.
- 20 CFR 61.403 · Approval of claims for legal and other services.
- 20 CFR 61.404 · Assignments; creditors.
- 20 CFR 71.1 · General administrative provisions.
- 20 CFR 71.2 · Computation of benefits.
- 20 CFR 71.3 · Deductions from benefits.
- 20 CFR 71.4 · Limitation upon benefits.
- 20 CFR 71.5 · Payment of benefits.
- 20 CFR 71.6 · Notice of injury or death.
- 20 CFR 71.7 · Claim filing, processing, adjudication and time limits.
- 20 CFR 200.1 · Designation of central and field organization.
- 20 CFR 200.2 · The general course and method by which the Board's functions are channeled and determined.
- 20 CFR 200.3 · Obtaining forms from the Railroad Retirement Board.
- 20 CFR 200.4 · Availability of information to public.