---
kind: "unit"
title: "20"
title_heading: "Employees' Benefits"
key: "chI/subchB/part10/subpartD"
level: "subpart"
label: "Subpart D"
heading: "Medical and Related Benefits"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/20/chI-subchB-part10-subpartD"
sections_count: 24
---

# Subpart D — Medical and Related Benefits

Title 20 C.F.R. — Employees' Benefits › Chapter I — Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor › Subchapter B — Federal Employees' Compensation Act › Part 10 — Claims for Compensation under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, as Amended

## Sections

- [§10.300. What are the basic rules for authorizing emergency medical care?](/cfr/20/10.300.md)
- [§10.301. May the physician designated on Form CA-16 refer the employee to another medical specialist or medical facility?](/cfr/20/10.301.md)
- [§10.302. Should the employer authorize medical care if he or she doubts that the injury occurred, or that it is work-related?](/cfr/20/10.302.md)
- [§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?](/cfr/20/10.303.md)
- [§10.304. Are there any exceptions to these procedures for obtaining medical care?](/cfr/20/10.304.md)
- [§10.310. What are the basic rules for obtaining medical care?](/cfr/20/10.310.md)
- [§10.311. What are the special rules for the services of chiropractors?](/cfr/20/10.311.md)
- [§10.312. What are the special rules for the services of clinical psychologists?](/cfr/20/10.312.md)
- [§10.313. Will OWCP pay for preventive treatment?](/cfr/20/10.313.md)
- [§10.314. Will OWCP pay for the services of an attendant?](/cfr/20/10.314.md)
- [§10.315. Will OWCP pay for transportation to obtain medical treatment?](/cfr/20/10.315.md)
- [§10.316. After selecting a treating physician, may an employee choose to be treated by another physician instead?](/cfr/20/10.316.md)
- [§10.320. Can OWCP require an employee to be examined by another physician?](/cfr/20/10.320.md)
- [§10.321. What happens if the opinion of the physician selected by OWCP differs from the opinion of the physician selected by the employee?](/cfr/20/10.321.md)
- [§10.322. Who pays for second opinion and referee examinations?](/cfr/20/10.322.md)
- [§10.323. What are the penalties for failing to report for or obstructing a second opinion or referee examination?](/cfr/20/10.323.md)
- [§10.324. May an employer require an employee to undergo a physical examination in connection with a work-related injury?](/cfr/20/10.324.md)
- [§10.330. What are the requirements for medical reports?](/cfr/20/10.330.md)
- [§10.331. How and when should the medical report be submitted?](/cfr/20/10.331.md)
- [§10.332. What additional medical information will OWCP require to support continuing payment of benefits?](/cfr/20/10.332.md)
- [§10.333. What additional medical information will OWCP require to support a claim for a schedule award?](/cfr/20/10.333.md)
- [§10.335. How are medical bills submitted?](/cfr/20/10.335.md)
- [§10.336. What are the time frames for submitting bills?](/cfr/20/10.336.md)
- [§10.337. If an employee is only partially reimbursed for a medical expense, must the provider refund the balance of the amount paid to the employee?](/cfr/20/10.337.md)