Federal Employees' Compensation Program

This page serves as a resource for medical providers of Federal workers with work-related injuries or illnesses. Medical providers must be enrolled with OWCP to receive reimbursement for treatment of injured federal employees.

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The Federal Employees’ Compensation Program periodically provides medical providers with information about the FECA program on topics that include medical authorization and bill processing procedures, as well as eligibility for medical services. To receive these updates by email, please sign up for email alerts here(link is external).

ONLINE TOOLS FOR MEDICAL PROVIDERS

  1. The OWCP Medical Bill Processing Portal
    The OWCP Medical Bill Processing Portal is the primary tool for providers. Enrollment, trainings and tutorials, authorization, billing, and payments can all be completed in the portal. To speak with a representative about bills or medical authorizations, please call 844-493-1966 (8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time).

    Medical Bill Processing Portal Quick Links:
  2. Pharmacy Benefits Management Portal
    Providers can access the FECA drug formulary by reviewing formulary documents or by checking prescription coverage on the claimant and prescriber portals. Quick reference guides are available for claimants on how to access formulary documents(link is external) or check medication coverage(link is external) after logging into the portal.
     
  3. Employees’ Compensation Operations & Management Portal
    Providers may upload documentation or correspondence (NOT bills or medical or travel reimbursement forms) directly to an injured worker’s case file by visiting ECOMP and selecting UPLOAD DOCUMENTS. This does not require a login.
     

RESOURCES FOR MEDICAL PROVIDERS

  1. Helpful Hints for Medical Providers provides an overview of features, references, and resources available for our medical providers.
  2. Caring for a Federal Injured Worker with an Accepted Claim provides helpful information for medical providers caring for injured federal workers.
  3. 20 CFR Part 10 Subpart I Information for Medical Providers(link is external) provides regulations related to Medical Records and Bills, Medical Fee Schedule, and Exclusion of Providers.
  4. Medical providers that have been suspended or debarred may not receive payments under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act. You may review impacted providers online.