BCTINDEX - Subject List For FECA & OWCP Directives

BCTINDEX - Subject List for FECA & OWCP Directives
This index contains all OWCP and FECA bulletins, circulars and transmittals from FY '86
forward. The headings should be used in the titles of bulletins and circulars.
FB - FECA Bulletin
FC - FECA Circular
FT - FECA Transmittal
OB - OWCP Bulletin
OC - OWCP Circular
OT - OWCP Transmittal
Directives should be filed in directive number order, but they are listed in this index in the order
of their release. The date in parentheses indicates when the issuance was indexed. There are six
distribution lists for OWCP and FECA issuances, each with a different set of recipients
determined by the subject matter of the issuance. Therefore, a person with one job title may
have a different set of issuances from a person with another job title.
Accountability Review/Management Review

* ACPS (see Comp Pay)
Adjudication of Claims
ADP
APPENDIX
Bill Pay/BPS/Fee Schedule

* BPS (see Bill Pay)
Burden of Proof
Case File Management/Jurisdiction

Case Management/Periodic Roll Review
Chargeback Codes
Codes other than Chargeback
Comp Pay/ACPS/TPCUP
Compensation Orders/Letter Decisions/Findings of Fact
Conferencing
* Consultant (see Medical Exams)
Continuation Of Pay (COP)
Correspondence/Phone Calls
Death Claims
Debt Collection (also see Overpayments)
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Dual Benefits (includes Computer Matches)
Due Process/Pre-Termination or Reduction Notice
ECAB
Employee
False Statements/Fraud
* Fee Schedule (see Bill Pay)
* Findings of Fact (see Compensation Orders)
Fiscal
FOIA/Privacy
Forms
* Fraud (see False Statements)
Health Benefits/Life Insurance

Hearings
* IME (see Medical Exams)

Impairment/Schedule Awards
Indexes of OWCP/DFEC Issuances
* Letter Decisions (see Compensation Orders)

* Life Insurance (see Health Benefits)
* Management Review (see Accountability Review)

Medical Exams/Consultant/IME/Second Opinion
Medical, General
Meetings/Conferences
* Miscellaneous (see APPENDIX)
Occupational Disease
Overpayments (also see Debt Collection)
* Periodic Roll Review (see Case Management)

Performance of Duty
* Pre-Termination or Reduction Notice (see Due Process)
Privacy Act
Reconsideration
Recurrence
* Reemployment (see Return to Work)
Regulations (also see subject)
Rehabilitation
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Return to Work/Reemployment
* Schedule Awards (see Impairment)

* Second Opinion (see Medical Exams)
Third Party
* TPCUP (see Comp Pay)
Training
War Hazards
WEC Determinations
Accountability Review/Management Review
FC 86-8FY 1986 FEC Accountability Review Process
OB 86-02 Revision of the FY 1986 Accountability Review Schedule
FB 86-26 Federal Agency Programs to Improve Case Management of Federal Employees'

Compensation Claims
FC 88-14 The Accountability Review Process for FY 1988
FB 88-15 District Office Management Review Procedures and Reporting Requirements
OB 88-11 Scheduling of Accountability Reviews
FB 91-05 Program Standards and Tracking System for Remanded Cases
FB 91-06 Program Standards for Transfer of Cases Requested by ECAB or BHR
FT 91-08 Issuance of PM 8-201, Regular Recurring Reports
OB 92-01 Regional Office and District Office Administrative Accountability Review

Standards
OB 93-02 Management Review of Rehabilitation Quality
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OT 93-05 Issuance of OWCP PM 4-400, Update of the OWCP Quarterly Review &
Analysis Process Instructions
FT 93-13 Reissuance of PM 8-201, Regular Recurring Reports, to reflect reporting

requirements of Form CA-80
OT 93-10 Release of OWCP PM Chapter 4-300, Accountability Reviews
FT 93-42 Revision to PM 8-201, Regular Recurring Reports, to require management review

only once each two years
OB 93-09 Reissuance of OWCP Bulletin 93-2, "Management Review of Rehabilitation

Quality"
OT 95-01 OWCP PM 4-300, Accountability Reviews (change to bulletin

number only)
OT 95-02 OWCP PM Chapter 4-300, Accountability Reviews
Adjudication of Claims
FC 86-06 FPM Letter 810-7 on Obtaining Information for Case Adjudication from Federal
Agencies
FB 86-50 Handling Requests for Appeal
FT 87-27 Adjudication of Disability and Death Claims (2- 800); Requesting Investigations
(2-402)
FB 88-20 Processing No-Time-Lost Traumatic Injury Cases
FT 88-17 Revision to Chapter 1-100 concerning claims of Foreign Service/State

Department employees
FB 88-17 Identifying and Coding First Aid Injuries
FT 88-19 Revision to Chapter 2-401 concerning non- controverted no time loss claims
FB 88-25 Processing "Minor" Occupational Disease Claims
FC 89-04 FPM Letter 810-14 on Reporting First Aid Injuries to OWCP
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FB 89-20 Review of Old Unadjudicated Cases
FC 90-04 Statements of Accepted Facts
FB 90-02 Elimination of Code D6
OB 90-03 Handling Claims and Medical Bills of Relatives and Acquaintances by OWCP
Personnel
FT 90-08 Revision to PM 2-1700 re change of address for Peace Corps claims
FT 90-13 Revision to PM 2-1700 re change of address and pay rate info for Peace Corps
cases
FT 91-04 Revision to PM 2-1700 to eliminate material re NYC and other obsolete

references
FT 91-10 Revision to PM 2-800 to address the various ways questions may be phrased in
obtaining evidence
FT 91-16 Revision to PM 2-800 to eliminate requirement for claimant to request missing

info from EA
FB 91-14 Benefits Payable Due to War-Risk Hazard
FT 92-15 Revisions to PM 2-800 and 2-809 re denial with no development where no

evidence that claimed incidents occurred within POD, and division of SOAF to
reflect that not all incidents claimed are factors of employment
FC 91-12 Readjudication of Peace Corps Cases Transferred to District Offices
FT 91-21 Release ofnew Chapter 7-200, Non-Federal Law Enforcement Officers
FT 91-25 Revision to PM 2-800 re affirmative defense
FT 92-09 Revisions to PM 2-805 and 2-809--effect of lack of evidence from employing

agency on Office's decision
FT 92-29 Release of new Chapters 7-100, Introduction, and 7-300, War Hazards, of Special
Case Procedures
FT 93-18 Reissuance of PM 2-801, Time
FT 93-21 Revision to PM 2-800, Development of Claims

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FB 94-05 "Lost-Time/No-Lost-Time" Case Processing
FT 94-15 Revised outline and new Chapters 7-400, War Claims, 7-500, Civil Air Patrol,
and 7-700, Federal Relief Workers
FT 94-17 Revised outline and new Chapters 7-600, Reserve Officers' Training Corps,
7-901, Foreign Natinal Claims, and 7-902, Panama Canal Commission workers
FT 94-39 Renumbering of Part 7, Special Act Cases, to Part 4
FT 95-11 Revision to Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases
FT 95-26 Revision to Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases (05/95B)
FT 95-27 Revision to Chapter 2-0809, Statements of Accepted Facts (05/95B)
FT 95-23 Revision to Chapters 2-0803, Facts of Injury, and 2-0805, Causal Relationship
(06/95A)
FT 95-37 Revision to Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases (09/95A)
FT 96-01 Revision to Chapter 2-0800, Development of Claims (10/95A)
FT 96-08 Revision to Chapter 4-0300, War Hazards (12/95A)
FB 96-10 Use of Incorrect Form (05/96B)
FT 96-19 Revision to Chapter 4-600, Reserve Officers' Training Corps (05/96B)
FB 98-05 Revison of Chapter 2-800, Development of Claims (05/98)
FT 99-01 Revision to Chapter 4-0300, War Hazards (10/98A)
FT 99-05 Revision of Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases (11/98A)
FB 99-15 New Regulations - Withdrawal of Claims (03/99B)
FT 01-06 Revision to Chapter 2-810, Developing and Evaluting Medical Evidence
FB 02-04 Revised procedures for processing work-related injury claims filed by employees
of the Office of Worker's Compensation Programs and their relatives in the
Midwest (formerly Chicago) Region.
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FC 02-08 Statement of Accepted Facts, (SOAF).
FT 02-11 Revision to Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases, Part 2 - Claims, Federal (FECA)
Procedure Manual
FT 04-01 Revision to Chapter 2-0800, Development of Claims, Part 2 - Claims, Federal

(FECA) Procedure Manual.
FB 04-05 Adjudicatoin of Claims - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Disaster Assistance Employees (DAE).
ADP
(FB)86-01 Security Classifications for Positions Associated With the FEC ADP System
FB 86-12 Keying Conventions
FB 86-23 Data Base Purification - Social Security Numbers
FC 86-37 Change Controls for the Third Quarter
FC 86-40 Field Support Contract for Four Phase Equipment
FB 86-46 Case Management File Changes
FB 86-47 Implementing Change Controls
FB 86-49 Acquisition of Certain ADP Equipment and Supplies
FB 87-02 1987 ACPS Schedule; 1987 ADMS Transmission and Processing Schedule
FC 87-04 Change Controls for the Fourth Quarter (1986)
FB 87-07 Survey of IV Phase Configurations
FC 87-13 Change Controls for the First Quarter FY 1987
FB 87-24 District Office Reporting Requirements Under the New Systems Support
Incorporated (SSI) Contract
FB 87-25 Obtaining Four-Phase Equipment or Service; Disk Pack Exchanges; System

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FB 89-03 Entering Case Create Dates for Cases Retrieved From the Federal Records Center
FB 89-16 Data Base Purification--Social Security Numbers
FB 91-03 Disposal of IV-Phase Equipment
FB 92-03 Automated Compensation Payment System (ACPS) Schedule--1992
FB 92-09 DMS Report Schedule - 1992
FB 93-02 ACPS and DMS Report Schedule - 1993
OC 93-01 Calendar/Diary Function in the Rehabilitation Tracking System
FB 93-10 Sequent System Changes
FB 93-11 TPCUP Coding Changes
FB 93-12 Updated ICD-9 Codes in Accepted Condition Field
FB 94-07 ACPS and DMS Report Schedule - 1994
FB 94-11 Coding Guidelines for the Quality Case Management and Disability Tracking
Functions in the Sequent System
FC 94-06 Closing of the Washington, DC Financial Center,

U. S. Treasury; Revised Automated Compensation Payment System (ACPS)
Schedule--1994
FC 94-10 Automation of Program Issuances
FB 94-24 Further Coding Instructions for the Quality Case Management and Disability
Tracking Systems
FB 95-04 Automated Compensation Payment System (ACPS) and Debt Management

System (DMS) Report Schedule - 1995.
FB 95-13 Revised Coding Scheme and Streamlined Data Entry for the Quality Case
Management and Disability Tracking System
FB 95-15 Coding Guidelines for the Windows Version of the Periodic Roll Management
System (PRMS)
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FC 95-10 ADP--Making Folioviews Availablle Outside OWCP
FC 95-11 ADP--Making Procedure Manual Exhibits to Folioviews (05/95B)

System (DMS) Report Schedule - 1996 (01/96B)
FB 97-03 ADP - New Case Management File (CMF) Data Elements and New "Case
Create" and "Case Change" Coding Requirements (11/96A)
FC 97-01 Access to OWCP Material on the World Wide Web (11/96A) (numbering
corrected 01/97A)
FB 97-02 "Reengineered" Coding Scheme and Data Entry for the Quality Case
Management (QCM) System (11/96B)

System (DMS) Report Schedule - 1997 (01/97A)
FT 98-03 Revisions to Chapter 2-0401, Automated System Support for Case Actions
(11/97B)
FB 98-02 ADP - Automated Compensation Payment System (ACPS) and Debt

Management System (DMS) Report Schedule 1998 (01/98A)
FB 98-03 Comp Pay/ACPS - Consumer Price INdex (CPI) Cost-of-Living Adjustmenst for
March 1, 1998 (01/98A)
FT 98-04 Revision to Chapter 2-0401, Automated System Support for Case Actions
(01/98B)
FB 99-03 Case Management/ADP: Guidelines for Periodic Roll Management (12//98A)
FB 99-03 Case Management/ADP: Guidelines for Periodic Roll Management (12/98A)

(Corrected 02/99A)

System (DMS) Report Schedule - 1999 (01/99B)
FB 00-04 ADP - Formal Decisions/Concurrent Conditions (11/99B)
FB 04-02 ADP - Automated Compensation Payment System (ACPS) Schedule for 2004.
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Bill Pay/BPS/Fee Schedule
OB 86-05 Payment Process for Vocational Rehabilitation Bills
FB 86-06 Medical Payment Verification Form CA-91
FB 86-13 Interest Rates on Medical Bills Covered by the Prompt Payment Act, and Interest
Rates Chargeable on Outstanding Debts Under the Debt Collection Act of 1982
FT 86-13 Chapter 5-202 is revised to correct the list of provider type codes used in
preparing bills for payment
FC 86-17 Questions and Answers About Bill Payment Reductions
FB 86-25 Reduction of Medical Bills
FB 86-29 Transfer of Rehabilitation Bill Payment Function to Fiscal Section
FB 86-31 Bill Coding Under Medical Fee Schedule
FT 86-33 Provider type code O (Other) was inadvertently omitted from recent FECA
Transmittal No. 86-13
FB 86-36 Billing and Credit Reporting of Debtors
FB 86-38 Current Procedural Terminology Coding Aid
FC 86-38 Prompt Payment Interest Rates
FB 86-45 Appeals of Fee Schedule Determinations
FB 86-52 Weekly Production of Bill Payment Timelag Report
FB 86-54 Adjustment of Line Item Amounts When Paying Bills
FT 87-02 Processing Bills for Payment - Optional Screening; Separation of Functions;

Payment of Rehab Bills (5-202)
FT 87-08 CPT Codes for Chiropractic Services (5-202)
FB 87-10 Documentation of Multiple Date Stamps on Bills
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FC 87-11 Current Interest Rates for Debt Collection and Prompt Payment (January 1987)
FB 87-12 Procedures for Entering Third Party Recoveries to Bill Pay History
FB 87-17 Bill Returns Prior to Processing
FC 87-20 Paper Checks and the Elimination of the Use of Multiple Enclosures
FC 87-25 Current Interest Rates for Debt Collection and Prompt Payment (January and July
1987)
FB 87-29 New Regulations - Time Limitation on Payment of Bills (5-203, 5-204 and
5-202)
FT 87-29 Medical Fee Schedule
FB 87-38 Revised Procedure for Documenting Multiple Date Stamps on Bills
FB 87-50 Revision in the Reimbursement Rates Payable for the Use of Privately Owned
Automobiles Necessary to Secure Medical Examination or Treatment
FB 88-10 Decentralization of BPS Funds Control
OB 88-07 Paying Interest on Medical Bills Covered by the Prompt Payment Act in the
FECA Program
FT 88-11 Revision of Chapter 5-1002, BPS Jobs and Keying Instructions, Part 5-Benefit
Payments, FECA PM
FT 88-16 Exhibits for Chapter 5-1002
FC 88-27 Revision of Form OWCP-1500, Health Insurance Claim Form
FB 88-26 Revision in Reimbursement Rates Payable for Use Of POV in Securing Medical
Examination and Treatment
FC 88-35 Explanation of the Cut-off Extension for the ACPS and BPS Rolls
FB 89-01 Exercising Discretionary Authority to Approve Payment for Medical Expenses

Secured in Doubtful Cases (Amended bulletin issued 4/7/89)
FB 89-02 Check Recertification of ACPS Payments; SF-1184 Preparation in Bill Payment

Inquiries from Providers
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OB 89-03 The Prompt Payment Act Amendments of 1988
FB 89-23 Payment of Late Charges
FC 90-07 Current Interest Rate for Debt Collection and Prompt Payment Bills
Automobiles Necessary to Secure Medical Examination and Treatment
FC 90-21 Current Interest Rate for Prompt Payment Bills
FB 90-23 FECA Fee Schedule Update--1990
FB 91-03 Revised Form CA-D-11, BPS Batch Control and Data Entry Log; Alternative
Status Code for Payment of Special Bills
FB 91-04 Quarterly Sample of Paid Bills
FC 90-14 Department of the Treasury, Agency Confirmation Report
FT 91-03 Revision of PM 5-201 re need for recommendation from treating physician for
repair/replacement of appliances, and for prior authorization
FC 91-07 Current Interest Rates for Debt Collection and Prompt Payment Bills
FB 91-18 New Procedures for the Processing of Medical Bills for Outpatient Services
FB 91-22 Verification and Certification of Payments Being Made
FC 91-15 Current Interest Rate for Prompt Payment Bills
OC 91-01 Revision of Reimbursement Rates Payable for the Use of Privately Owned
Automobiles Necessary to Provide Rehabilitation Services
FC 92-05 Current Interest Rate for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection
FB 91-26 Medical Payments by Health Benefits Carriers
FT 93-03 Revision to PM 5-202 re payment of assisted reemployment bills
FC 93-05 Medical Bill Processing Enhancement

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FB 93-03 New Procedure Code Modifiers
FC 93-11 Current Interest Rates for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection
FB 93-09 System Enhancements
FB 94-08 Explanation of Benefits Letters
FB 94-09 Duplicate Checking and Bypass Codes
FB 94-10 Supervisory Sampling of Bills
FT 94-26 Revision to PM 2-401 re addresses available through the automated system
OB 94-05 Vocational Rehabilitation Bill Processing (ADD REF 01/98A)
FB 95-18 Discounts on Hospital Bills
FC 95-14 Current Interest Rates for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection (08/95A)
FB 96-03 Excluded Provider Changes (12/95A)
FC 96-02 Increases in the Reimbursement Rate for OWCP Contract Field Nurses (01/96B)
FC 96-03 Current Interest Rates for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection (02/96B)
FT 96-10 Revisions to 5-0100, Introduction, and 5-0101, Security of the Fiscal Operation;
revisions to and replacement of 5-0201, Authorizing Medical Payments, 5-0202,
Processing Bills for Payment, 5-0203, Bill Coding under Medical Fee Schedule,
5-0204, Appeals of Fee Schedule Determinations, and 5-1002, BPS Jobs and
Keying Instructions, Part 5 Benefit Payments
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FT 96-13 Revision to Part 5, Benefit Payments (03/96B)
FT 96-21 Revisions to Chapter 5-204, Principles of Bill Adjudication (05/96B)
Automobiles Necessary to Secure Medical Examination and Treatment (07/96A)
FB 96-16 Bill Payment/BPS - Physical Therapy Authorizations (09/96A)
FB 97-04 Current Interest Rates for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection (01/97A)
FB 97-14 Bill Pay -- Travel Expenses (07/97A)
FC 97-07 Current Interest Rates for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection (07/97B)
FC 97-06 Bill Pay -- OWCP Liability for Sales Taxes (07/97B)
FC 98-08 Revised Forms - CA-16 and CA-17 (02/98A)
FB 98-04 Bill Payment/BPS - New Edits for Procedure Code Datres of Validity (03/98A)
FB 98-05 Bill Pay/BPS - Supervisory Sampling of Bills (03/98A)
FB 98-10 Bill Payment/BPS - Preparations for Changes to Pharmacy Bill Processing

(07/98A)
FB 98-09 Current Interest Rates for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection (07/98B)
FB 98-11 Bill Processing Modifications (08/98A)
FC 98-11 Procedure Code Modifiers (10/98A)
OC 98-01 Reimbursement Rates for Travel (10/98A)
Automobiles Necessary to Secure Medical Examination and Treatment (10/98B)
FB 99-04 Bill Payment/BPS - - Medication Which Do Not "Match" Accepted Conditions

(11/98B)
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FB 99-07 New Regulations - Subpart I - Information for Medical Providers (01/99A)
FB 99-21 Bill Payment/BPS - Modifications to Inpatient Hospital Bill Procedures (01/99B)
Automobiles Necessary to Secure Medical Examination and Treatment (04/99A)
OC 99-01 Reimbursement Rates for Travel Effective April 1, 1999 (04/99B)
FB 99-27 Bill Pay/BPS - Authorization of High Dollar Medical Bills (06/99B)
FB 99-29 Bill Payment/BPS - Correct Coding Initiative, Part A (08/99A)
FB 99-31 Bill Payment/BPS - Data Entry of Inpatient Hospital Bills (09/99A)
FT 00-01 New Chapter 5-0207, BPS Reports (01/00A)
OC 00-01 Reimbursement Rates for Travel (02/00A)
FB 00-10 BPS - Revision in the Reimbursement Rates Payable for the Use of Privately
Owned Automobiles Necessary to Secure Medical Examination and Treatment.
(02/00A)
FB 00-11 Bill Payment/BPS - Correct Coding Initiative, Part B. (03/00A)
FB 00-02 Bill Payment/BPS - Bill Batch Numbers
FB 00-13 Reporting Injuries - - Electronic Submission of Forms CA-1 and CA-2
FB 00-16 Bill/Payment/BPS - Pharmacy Fee Schedule Change
FB 01-01 Bill Payment/BPS - "Real-Time" Pharmacy
FB 01-02 Bill Payment/BPS - Modifications to Inpatient Hospital Bill Procedures
FB 01-02 Bill Payment/BPS - Prior Authorization for Pharmacy
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FB 01-07 BPS - Revision in the Reimbursement Rates Payable for the Use of Privatelly
FB 01-10 Bill Pay/BPS - Sampling of Bills
OC 02-01 Reimbursement Rates for Travel
FC 02-07 Current Interest rates for Promp Payment Bills and Debt Collection
Owned Automobiles (POV) Necessary to Secure Medical Examination and
Treatment.
FT 02-08 Revision to Chahpter 2-200-2, is revised to show that any compensation payment,
not just Death benefits, is subject to the new federal law.
FB 02-10 Bill Payment-Physical Therapy Multiple Initial Evaluations
FB 03-09 BPS - OWCP-957 - Medical Travel Refund Request Form and Insturctions for
Submitting OWCP-957.
FC 04-02 Current Interest Rates for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection.
FB 04-06 BPS-OWCP-915 - Medical Reimbursement Form and Instructions
FB 05-02 BPS - Central Bill Processing System - Interim Responses to Requests for
Medical Authorization
FT 05-02 Revision to Chapter 2-1200, Fees for Representatives' Services, Part 2 - Claims,
Federal (FECA) Procedure Manual
FT 05-03 Revision to Chapter 5-200, Overview of the Bill Processing System (BPS), Part 5
- Benefit Payments, Federal (FECA) Procedure Manual
FT 06-03 Revision to Chapter 5-0202, Fee Schedule Appeals, Bill Adjustments, District
Director Exceptions and cases/Providers on Review, Part 5 - Benefit Payments,
Federal (ECA) Procedure Manual
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FB 06-02 Bill Pay - Revision in the Reimbursement Rates Payable for the Use of Privately
Owned Vehicles Necessary to Secure Medical Examination and Treatment.
Burden of Proof
FB 86-15 Retroactive Restoration of Benefits in Remanded Cases
FB 87-15 Claims of Recurrence when Claimant is Performing Light Duty
Case File Management/Jurisdiction
FC 86-01 Transfer of Cases from Atlanta to the Jacksonville District Offices
FB 86-33 Sending Cases to the National Office
FB 86-37 Jurisdiction of Claims Involving AIDS or AIDS- Related Diseases
FT 86-37 Paragraph 5 of Chapter 1-100 is modified to add Acquired Immune Deficiency

Syndrome (AIDS) cases and cases involving AIDS-related diseases to the list of
cases for which the Branch of Special Claims has jurisdiction.
FB 86-60 Creation of Job Corps Cases
FB 89-19 Case Retirement and Destruction
FB 89-21 Procedures When Duplicate Cases are Identified
OB 89-11 Destruction of Records Which Contain Personal Identifiers and Which May Be
Covered by Provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974
FB 90-04 Use of OSHA Site Code When Coding Notice of Injury Forms
FB 89-32 Merger of District 50 and District 25 into the National Operations Office, District
25
FT 90-28 Revision to PM 1-100 to reflect jurisdictional changes stemming from merger of

District 25 and the Branch of Special Claims
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FT 91-22 Revision to PM 2-400 re adjudication standards and changes in titles and
terminology
FT 94-01 Revision to PM 2-400 to discontinue use of medical spindle
FT 94-21 Revision to PM 1-100: cases from Panama Canal Commission to remain in NO
FT 95-19 Revision to Chapter 2-400, File Maintenance and Management
FT 95-33 Revision to Chapter 2-0400, File Maintenance and Management (09/95A)
FT 96-01 Revision to Chapter 2-0400, File Maintenance and Management (10/95A)
FB 97-10 Case Doubling (03/97A)
FB 98-01 Case File and Bill Batch Imaging (12/97A)
FT 98-02 Revisions to Chapter 2-0400, File Maintenance and Management (11/97B)
FT 99-02 Revision of Chapter 2-0400, File Maintenance and Management (10/98A)
FB 99-05 Case File Imaging (06/99A)
FT 00-03 Revised Chapter 2-0400, File Maintenance and Management (02/00A)
FT 01-08 Revision to Chapter 0-100, Introduction to FECA and Procedure Manual
FC 02-09 Code changes for the Departments of the Air Force, Army, Defense, Health and
Human Services, Navy, State, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs, and Other
Establishments, Case Management Users' Manual, Appendix 4-7
FC 02-10 Code changes for the Departments of Labor, Transportation, and Veterans
Affairs, Case Management Users' Manual, Appendix 4-7
FB 04-01 Case File Management/Jurisdiction-Special Act Cases
FT 04-05 Revision to Chapters 2-0100, Introduction, and 2-0200, General Provisions of the
Feca, Part 2 - Claims, Federal (FECA) Procedure Manual
FT 04-07 Revision to Chapter 1-0200, Jurisdiction, Part 1 - Mail and Files, Federal (FECA)
Procedure Manual
FC 05-06 Imaged FECA Cases to Be Provided in Portable Document Format (PDF) on

CD-ROM.
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FT 86-06 Procedures for applying the forfeiture provision of 5 U.S.C. 8106(b) when a
claimant fails to respond to CA-1032
FT 86-30 Chapter 1-600, paragraphs 14d and 14e have been added, to incorporate the
information and procedures contained in FECA Bulletins No. 86-12 and 86-23.
FB 86-39 Procedures When Duplicate Cases Are Identified
FT 87-03 Categorization at time of First Payment; Second Opinion at 6 Months from Date
of First Disability (2-811)
FT 87-07 Periodic Roll Reviews (2-812)
FB 87-20 Disability Claimants in Prison
FT 87-32 Further Definition of Periodic Roll Reviews (2-812)
FT 90-24 Revision to PM 2-811 re categorization codes
FT 91-12 Revision to PM 2-812 re increase in attendants' allowance
FB 91-09 Revised Case Management Procedures and New Short-Term Roll
FB 91-10 Medical Matrices
FT 93-02 Revision to PM 2-812 re reference to Form CA-1090
FT 93-20 New Chapter 2-600, Case Management
FT 93-25 Revision to PM 2-812 to reflect QCM procedures (use of nurse and rehabilitation
services)
FT 93-28 Revision of PM 2-811
OB 93-06 District Office Implementation of Nurse Intervention
FT 93-38 Revision to PM Chapter 2-812, Periodic Review of Disability Cases
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FC 93-20 FPM Letter
FT 95-01 Revisions to PM 2-811 and 2-812, exhibits updated
FT 95-02 Revisions to PM 2-600, exhibits updated
FT 95-29 Revision to Chapter 2-0811, Early Management of Disability Claims (07/95A)
FT 95-33 Revision to Chapter 2-0600, Case Management (09/95A)
FT 95-35 Revision to Chapter 2-0811, Early Management of Disability Claims; Chapter

2-0812, Periodic Review of Disability Claims (09/95A)
FB 96-06 Role of Registered Nurses in QCM Cases (01/96B)
FT 97-04 Revision to Chapter 2-0600, Case Management (11/96B)
OB 97-04 Selection of Contract Field Nurses during Option Years (REF ADD 01/98A)
FT 97-02 Revision to Chapter 2-0811, Early Management of Disability Claims (11/96B)
FB 97-11 District OfficeUse of Nurses Providing Telephonic Services (03/97A)
FT 97-17 Revisions to Chapter 2-811, Early Management of Disability Claims, and Chapter
2-812, Periodic Review of Disability Cases (07/97A)
FT 97-16 Revisions to Chapter 2-600, Case Management (09/97A)
FT 98-04 Release of New Chapter 2-0601, Disability Tracking and QCM Tracking Systems
(01/98B)
OB 98-02 Prior Authorization of Field Nurse Services (11/98A)
FT 99-06 Revisions to Chapter 3-201, Staff Nurse Services (11/98A)
FB 99-03 Case Management/ADP: Guidelines for Periodic Roll Management (12/98A)

(Corrected 02/99A)
FB 99-10 New Regulations--Continuing Benefits (02/99A)
FB 99-02 Case Management--Medical Queries by Contract Nurses (05/99A)
FB 99-26 District Office Use of Nurses Providing Telephonic Services (06/99A)
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FB 01-04 Periodic Roll Management: Evidence of Earnings (01/01A)
FT 03-06 Revision to Chapter 2-0812, Periodic Review of Disability Cases, Part 2 - Claims,
Chargeback Codes
FT 86 -01, 03, 05, 09, 10, 14, 22, 31, 38, 39,
FB 86-19 Conversion of Agency Codes for the Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD)
FB 86-48 Corrections to Chargeback
FT 87 -04, 10, 23, 24, 25
FT 88 -06, 07, 09, 18, 38
FT 89 -01, 09, 10, 17, 24, 25, 27, 30, 32
FT 90 -10, 11, 12, 19, 22
FT 91 -01, 04, 05, 13, 23, 24, 27, 29
FT 92 -01, 04, 05, 08, 27
FT 93 -16, 30, 31
FT 94-9 -18, 94-27 (new 8-600 and 8-601)
FC 95-12 (06/95B), 95-15 (09/95B)
FT 96-29 Issuance of New Chapter 5-0700, Chargeback, Part 5 - Fiscal (09/96B)
FC 97-05 Code changes for the Departments of Defense, Labor, Agriculture, Education,
Interior, State, and Veterans Affairs, and the Corporation for National and
Community Service, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Smithsonian
Institution, and Other Establishments, Case Management Users' Manual,
Appendix 4-7 (02/97A)
FC 98-04 Code Changes for the Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Navy,

Transportation, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs, and the General Services
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Administration, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Other
Establishments, Case Management Users' Manual, Appendix 4-7 (11/97A)
FC 99-07 Code changes for the Departments of the Air Force, Army, Defense,
Transportation, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs, and the U.S. Postal Service and
the Federal Judiciary, Case Management Users' Manual, Appendix 4-7 (01/99A)
FC 00-07 (03/00A)
FB 00-15 COP Nurse Intervention (05/00B)
Codes other than Chargeback
FB 86-34 National Case Management File
FB 86-40 Conversion of Alpha Shred for Drug Enforcement Administration Codes
FB 86-60 Creation of Job Corps Cases
FB 86-61 Data Entry of Agency-Coded Information from Forms CA-1, CA-2, and CA-6
FT 87-01 ACPS OLI Code C v. Option C (5-304)
FB 87-03 New Rehabilitation Codes
OB 87-04 Expanded Use of Rehabilitation Code 9
FT 87-38 Code C for Retired Premiums for Basic Life Insurance (5-308 and 5-400)
FB 87-51 Rehabilitations by Claims Examiners
OB 88-04 Modifications of Code 9 Application
FB 88-09 Rehabilitation Coding for Temporary Positions
FB 88-19 Use of ICD-9 Codes for Accepted Conditions in CMF
FC 88-29 Sources for ICD-9 Coding Books
FT 89-20 Addition of PM 2-401 to include TPCUP codes/reports

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FT 89-26 Revision to PM 2-401 and 2-1400 to include new code for suspension of benefits
FT 91-25 Revision to PM 2-401 re elimination of burden of proof denials and code D6
OB 92-04 Additional RTS Code for the Assisted Reemployment Program
FB 92-17 Entering ICD-9 Codes When Accepting a Claim
OB 94-01 New Plan Approval Code
OB 94-04 Additional Nurse Codes for the Rehabilitation Tracking System
OB 94-07 Additional Code for Nurse Tracking and Reporting in RTS
FB 96-01 Nature of Injury Codes in Cases for Occupational Illness (10/95A)
FT 96-22 Revision to Chapter 2-0401, Automated System Support for Case Actions
(06/96A)
OB 97-03 Additional Codes for Nurses Rehabilitation Tracking System (03/97A)
FB 98-12 Codes--New OCM Code in Cases Where Claimant is Reemployed in Unclassified

Job
(09/98A)
FC 01-03 Code changes for the Departments of Agriculture, Defense, Justice, Labor, State,
and Veterans Affairs, and the Federal Judiciary and the U.S. Postal Service, Case
Management Users' Manual, Appendix 4-7
Comp Pay/ACPS/TPCUP
FT 86-04 Chapter 5-100 revised to reflect changes effected in Part 5 - Benefit Payments
FB 86-07 Compensation for Wage Loss When Absent from Work for Compensable Medical
Treatment
FB 86-08 Automated Compensation Payment System (ACPS) Schedule - 1986
FB 86-09 Lump Sum Settlements for Psychiatric Claims
FB 86-15 Retroactive Restoration of Benefits in Remanded Cases
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FC 86-15 Cost of Living Increase Due March 1, 1986
FT 86-20 Chapter 2-1000, Dual Benefits, Chapter 5-308, ACPS Adjustments
FB 86-22 Modifications Made in TPCUP Reports Used in Timely Payment of Claims

Procedures
FT 86-28 Chapter 5-308 is modified to reflect the capacity to make "less paid" and
"duplicate" payments through ACPS.
FC 86-35 Manual Payments
FT 86-41 Chapter 5-308 is revised to indicate the ACPS history updates must be
documented properly when they are used to correct previous adjustments
FB 86-53 Additional Fields Added to the ACPS History Program (CP530-04) and the Bill
Payment History Program (BP430)
FB 86-62 TPCUP Revisions
FC 87-05 Calculation of Timely Payment Statistics
FT 87-14 Update of CPI and Min/Max Adjustments (2-900)
FT 87-15 Update of CPI and Min/Max Adjustments (5-302)
FB 87-16 Compensation Rate Changes Effective January 1987
FB 87-21 Consumer Price Index (CPI) Cost-of-Living Adjustments for March 1, 1987
FT 87-33 Current Value of Additional Elements of Pay When Calculating the "Current Pay
for the Job Held at Injury" (2-900)
FB 87-34 ACPS Enhancements
FT 87-35 Computations of Compensation as Actually Performed by ACPS (2-900)
FB 87-39 New TPCUP Revisions
FC 88-05 Discrepancies Between District Office and National Office Timely Payment
Statistics
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FB 88-06 Automated Compensation Payment System (ACPS) Schedule - 1988
FB 88-08 Consumer Price Index (CPI) Cost-of-Living Adjustment for March 1, 1988
(4.5%)
FC 88-13 Legislation Enacted after the 1974 Amendments which Affects the Federal
Employees' Compensation Act (FECA)
FC 88-31 Forms CA-841, Cost-of-Living Adjustments; CA-842, Minimum Compensation

and Pay Rates; and CA-843, Maximum Compensation Rates
FT 88-27 Revised Exhibits 1, 2 and 5, PM Chapter 5-302
FT 88-28 Revised Exhibits 4, 5 and 6, PM Chapter 2-900
FC 88-35 Explanation of the Cut-off Extension for the ACPS and BPS Rolls
FC 89-05 Transfer of ACPS Records
FB 89-02 Check Recertification of ACPS Payments; SF-1184 Preparation in Bill Payment

Inquiries from Providers
FT 89-02 Revision of PM 5-304 to clarify attendant allowance entry on CA-25-A
FC 89-12 Statement of Distribution of Entitlement for All Beneficiaries/Payees on the

February 11, 1989 Periodic Disability and Death Payrolls
FB 89-07 Consumer Price Index (CPI) Cost-of-Living

Adjustments for March 1, 1989.
FT 89-11 Revised exhibits to PM 2-900 reflecting 1989 CPI, new minimums and
maximums
FT 89-12 Revised exhibits to PM 5-302 reflecting 1989 CPI, new minimums and
maximums
FT 89-16 Revision to PM 2-1300, Lump Sums
FB 89-05 ACPS Schedule--1989
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FT 89-31 Revision to PM 2-900 to address minors and application of section 8113(a)
FB 89-26 Inclusion of Extra Pay in Computing Continuation of Pay and Compensation for
Firefighters
FT 89-28 Revision to PM 2-900 to clarify pay rates for part time workers
FB 90-09 1990 Census (Amended)
FB 90-10 CPI Adjustments for March 1, 1990
FB 90-19 Inclusion of FLSA Extra Pay in Computing Continuation of Pay and

Compensation
FC 90-14 Department of the Treasury, Agency Confirmation Report
FT 90-34 Revision to PM 2-900 to reflect inclusion of FLSA pay and change in

certification level
FT 91-07 Reissuance of PM 2-1300, Lump Sum Payments
FT 91-11 Addition to PM 2-900 re 1990 Census
FB 91-11 Expiration Dates for Compensation Payments and Identification of Cases

Dropping from the Roll
FB 91-09 Revised Case Management Procedures and New Short-Term Roll
FB 91-13 CPI Adjustments for March 1, 1991
FT 91-19 Updated exhibits reflecting cost-of-living increases
FB 91-22 Verification and Certification of Payments Being Made
FT 91-41 Revision to PM 2-400 et al
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FB 92-03 Automated Compensation Payment System (ACPS) Schedule--1992
FT 92-09 Revision to PM 2-1700--Peace Corps pay rates
FB 92-11 Comp Rate Changes Effective January 1992
FT 92-14 Revision to PM 2-900, CPI and Min/Max
FB 92-14 Lump-Sum Awards in Disability Cases
FB 92-16 New Entry Screen for Short-Term Roll Payments
FT 92-26 Revisions to PM 2-401, 2-807, 2-811, 2-812, 2-1400, and 4-100 to reflect
procedures published in FB 91-9, 91-10, and 91-11 re short term roll and medical
matrices
FT 92-28 Revision to PM 2-1300 to show new telefax number and additional info to be sent
to NO for lump-sum schedule award
FT 92-35 Complete revision to PM 2-1300 reflecting that lump sum payments will no
longer be routinely considered
FT 93-07 Revision to Chapter 2-1300 to correct fax number
FT 93-11 Revision to PM 2-1700 re Peace Corps pay rates
FB 93-07 CPI Cost-of-Living Adjustments for March 1, 1993
FT 93-33 Revision to PM 2-900 to update exhibits re CPIs, mins and maxes
FT 93-44 Revision to PM 2-1601 and 2-1603 to incorporate material published in FECA

Bulletin 84-4 re reinstatement of benefits after remand
FT 94-03 Revision to PM 2-1700 re pay rates for VISTA volunteers
FT 94-13 Revision to PM 2-1700 re pay rate for VISTA volunteers
FT 94-20 Revision to PM 2-1300 re denial of lump sum when comp is being garnished
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FT 94-36 Revision to PM 2-1300 exhibits
FT 94-35 Revision to exhibit showing pay rates for Peace Corps and VISTA volunteers, PM
2-1700
FB 95-03 Compensation Payment Changes
FB 95-14 System Enhancements and Changes in Certification Requirements
FT 95-02 Revision to Chapter 2-0900, Determining Pay Rates, and Release of New Chapter
2-0901, Computing Compensation (12/95A)
FB 96-07 Compensation Rate Changes Effective January 1996 (02/96B)
(02/96B)
FT 96-06 Revision to Chapter 2-0900, Determining Pay Rates, and Chapter 2-0901,
Computing Compensation (03/96A)
FT 96-16 Revision to Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases (04/96B)
FB 96-11 Revised Leave Buy-Back Procedures (07/96A)
FC 96-07 Computation of Compensation for Rural Letter Carriers (09/96A)
FB 97-01 Comp Pay--Direct Deposit (09/96B)
FB 97-04 Comp Pay--Elimination of Short-Term Roll and Code PI;

Rehabilitation--Elimination of Code PV (11/96A)
FT 97-01 Revision to Chapter 2-0900, Determining Pay Rates (11/96A)
FC 97-02 Cost of Living Increase to SSA Benefits in FERS Cases (11/96B)
FB 97-07 Compensation Pay: Compensation Rate Changes Effective January 1997

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(02/97A)
FB 97-08 Comp Pay/ACPS - Consumer Prices Index (CPI) Cost-of-living Adjustments for
March 1, 1997 (02/97A)
FC 97-08 Comp Pay--ACPS Reports (07/97A)
FB 98-07 Compensation Pay: Compensation Rate Changes Effective January 1998

(01/98B)
FB 98-03 Comp Pay/ACPS - Consumer Price Index (CPI) Cost-of-Living Adjustments for
March 1, 1998 (02/98A)
FC 98-10 Pay Rates: Inclusion of Extra Pay Authorized Under the FLSA (08/98A)
FT 99-02 Revision of FECA Program Memorandum 280 (10/98A)
FB 99-17 Compensation Rate Changes Effective January 1999 (01/99A)
FB 99-19 Sunday Premium Pay (01/99A)
FB 99-11 New Regulations: Compensation and Related Benefits (02/99A)
(02/99A)
FB 00-07 Compensation Pay: Compensation Rate Changes Effective January 2000.

(01/00A)
March 1, 2000 (02/00A)

(01/00A) Corrected copy: 03/00A
FC 00-09 Compensation Payments--2000 Census (04/00A)
FB 00-14 Compensation Payment - Change of Address in ACPS and CMF (04/00A)
FT 00-09 Revision to Chapters 2-700, Death Claims, and 2-901, Computing Compensation
(09/00B)
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FB 01-06 Compensation/Pay: Compensation Rate Changes Effective January 2001.
FT 01-03 Revision to Chapter 2-901, Computing Compensation (02/01B)
FT 01-04 Revision to Chapter 2-900, Computing Weekly Pay Rate.
FB 01-08 Comp Pay - Extra Pay for Firefighters
March 1, 2001.
FB 02-05 Comp Pay/ACPS - Employing Agency Action to Notify DFEC of Claimant

Ineligibility for Continuing Life Insurance.
March 1, 2002.
FB 02-06 Compensation Rate Changes effective January 2002.
FT 02-07 Revision to Chapter 2-0900, Determining Pay Rates, Federal (FECA) Procedure
Manual
March 1, 2003.
FT 03-07 Revision to Chapter 2-1300, Lump-Sum Payments, Part 2 - Claims, Federal

(FECA) Procedure Manual
FT 05-04 Revision to Chapter 2-0901-6, Computing Compensation Part 2 - Claims, Federal

(FECA) Procedure Manual
FB 06-01 Compensation Pay - Compensation Rate Changes Effective January 2006.
Compensation Orders/Letter Decisions/Findings of Fact
FT 86-17 Chapter 2-900, paragraph 17 has been added to address payment of compensation
for time lost in connection with medical evaluation and treatment
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FT 86-43 Chapter 2-1400, paragraph 13 is added to discuss termination of compensation for
a claimant who is no longer disabled and who has at some time applied for a Civil
Service Disability Annuity
FB 88-01 Preparing Findings of Fact in Accepting a Claim
FT 88-24 Revision of Chapter 2-800 concerning issuance of letter decision when a case is
accepted
FT 88-21 Revision to Chapter 2-806 concerning denial of hearing loss claims
FC 90-13 Termination of Benefits When Employee Has Been Separated for Cause
FT 91-25 Revision to PM 2-1400 re elimination of burden of proof denials and affirmative

defense
FT 92-02 Revision to PM 2-1400 re SR CE signature authority for final decisions except

recons, disfigurement
FT 92-23 Revision to PM 2-1400 to correct FT 92-2
FT 93-38 Revision of PM Chapter 2-1400, Disallowances
FT 94-08 Revision to PM 2-1400 to show that constructed positions must be evaluated for
suitability
FT 94-36 Revision to PM 2-1400 exhibits
FB 95-16 Compensation Orders--Delegation of Signature Authority
FT 95-30 Revision to PM 2-1400, Disallowances (08/95B)
FT 96-22 Revision to Chapter 2-1400, Disallowances (06/96A)
FT 97-09 Revisions to Chapter 2-1400, Disallowances (03/97A)
FC 00-10 Selected ECAB decissions for July - September 1999
FB 00-05 Comp Pay -- Extra Pay for Firefighters
FB 03-01 Compensation Orders/Letter Decisions - Signature Authority for Journey Level

GS-12 and Senior Claims Examiners
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Conferencing
FB 90-05 Conferencing
FT 90-17 New PM Chapter 2-500, Conferencing
FT 90-29 Revision to PM 2-500
FB 91-25 Pre-Conference Call
FT 92-22 Revision to PM 2-500 re documenting pre-conference call
FT 92-23 Revision to PM 2-500 to reflect QCM procedures (RTW conferences)
FT 94-23 Revision to PM 2-500 re not including physicians in conferences; pre-conference

calls with nurses; identifying EA official who can assist in RTS
FT 95-28 Revision to PM 2-0500, Conferencing (07/95A)
FT 97-19 Revision to Chapter 2-0500, Conferencing (07/97B)
FT 98-05 Revision of Chapter 2-0500, Conference (05/98)
FT 02-08 Revision to Chapter 2-901-18, Other Payees
Continuation of Pay
FT 86-07 Chapter 2-500, Continuation of Pay
FT 86-27 Chapter 2-1100 has been revised to show that continuation of pay (COP) received
by a claimant may not be recovered from any third party settlement or award
FC 86-28 Effect of Furloughs on Continuation of Pay
FB 86-30 Recovery of Continuation of Pay (COP) in Third Party Cases
FT 86-35 Revision of Chapter 2-1100, Trans. No. 86-27, showed that continuation of pay
was no longer collectible from third party recoveries, but incorrectly retained
instructions on how to handled refunded COP
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FB 87-18 Identification of Third Party Cases Involving Refund of COP of the Employing
Agency
FB 87-26 New Regulations - Continuation of Pay
FB 87-37 New Regulations - Continuation of Pay (Correction)
FB 88-27 Identification of Third Party Cases Involving Refund of COP to the Employing
Agency
FB 89-12 Termination Date of COP for Temporary or Seasonal Workers
FT 89-14 Addition to PM 2-500: COP payable when employing agency does not permit
RTD
FT 89-19 Revision of PM 2-500 to reflect termination dates for temporary/seasonal workers

and incorporate certain regs changes
FT 89-21 New PM 2-807, Continuation of Pay
FB 89-26 Inclusion of Extra Pay in Computing Continuation of Pay and Compensation for
Firefighters
FT 90-34 Revision to PM 2-807 to reflect inclusion of FLSA pay
FT 91-15 Revision to PM 2-807 re 90 day limit for using COP
FB 92-01 Statutory Denial of Continuation of Pay (COP) Before a Merit Decision
FT 92-24 Revision to PM 2-807 to state that COP should not be denied until the claim as a
whole is adjudicated
FT 92-25 Repagination of FT 92-24
FT 93-10 Revision to PM 2-807 re coverage of Panamanian nationals
FT 93-36 Revisions to PM 2-807
FT 94-19 Revision to PM 2-807 re use of COP during recurrence
FT 95-15 Revision to Chapter 2-807, Continuation of Pay and Initial Payments, re

recurrences
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FT 95-29 Correction to Chapter 2-0807, Continuation of Pay and Initial Payments (07/95A)
FT 97-16 Revisions to Chapter 2-807, Continuation of Pay and Initial Payments (09/97A)
FB 99-19 Sunday Premium Pay (01/99A)
FB 99-06 New Regulations: Continuation of Pay (01/99A)
FT 00-11 Revision to Chapters 2-807, Continuation of Pay, and 2-1500, Recurrences

(09/00A)
FB 01-09 COP Nurse Intervention (02/01B)
FT 04-04 Revision to Chapter 2-807, Continutation of Pay and Initial Payments
Correspondence
FC 87-27 Obtaining Assistance or Information on Forms, Form Letters, and Publications
FC 87-29 Changes to WP Letters Program
FB 88-01 Preparing Findings of Fact in Accepting a Claim
FT 89-05 New Part 6, Correspondence Guide
FT 89-15 Revision to Part 6, Correspondence Guide
FB 89-28 Providing Copies to Employing Agencies
OB 90-02 Correspondence Controlled in the National Office
FC 90-20 New Automated Letters
FB 91-15 Release of Case File Information to Employing Agencies
FB 92-02 Release of Case File Information to Employing Agencies
FT 92-10 Revision of PM 1-100

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OT 92-04 Revision to OWCP PM 3-800, Forms and Form Letters
FB 92-20 Priority Correspondence Response Procedures
FC 93-07 CA-1009, Now That Your Claim Has Been Accepted...
FT 93-15 Revision to Part 6
FC 93-14 Providing Return Addresses
FB 94-01 Sampling Incoming Mail
FC 94-03 Enhancements to WP Letters
FB 94-18 Writing Directly to Representatives
FB 94-21 New Form CA-900 to Legal Representatives
FT 94-38 Removal of Part 6, Correspondence, from FECA PM
FB 95-02 Automated CA-110, Telephone Message
FC 95-03 Correspondence--Enhancements to WP Letters
FB 95-11 Uniformity of Text in Form Letters
OT 95-04 OWCP PM Chapter 1-400, FOIA and Privacy Act
FT 95-18 Removal of Chapter 1-700, FOIA and Privacy Act Requests
FC 95-09 Sample Copies of Letters
FT 95-19 Removal of Chapter 2-300, Release of Information

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FB 99-08 New Regulations -- Privacy Act (01/99A)
FT 00-03 New Chapter 2-0300, Communications (02/00A)
FB 00-12 Automated CA-110, Telephone Message (04/00A)
OWCP 04-01 Case-specific email transactions
Death Claims
FB 86-02 Rate of Payment to Beneficiaries in a Death Case Involving Offset of a Third

Party Surplus
FT 86-45 Chapter 2-700 deals with development and monitoring of death claims under the
FECA
FT 87-11 Correction to Amount Payable Where a Widow or Widower With One Child
Remarries (2-700)
FT 87-30 VA Policy Not Authorizing Burial Expenses For a Veteran Who Dies In the
Performance of Federal Civil Employment (2-700)
FT 97-36 Viability of a Disability Claim Filed After the Employee's Death (2-801)
FC 88-13 Legislation Enacted after the 1974 Amendments Which Affects the Federal
FC 88-36 CA-12, Claim for Continuance of Compensation
FT 89-06 Addition to PM Chapter 2-700 re suspension of compensation and periodic roll

review
FB 90-17 Entitlement of Widows/Widowers
FT 90-27 Revision to PM 2-700 to reflect continued entitlement of widows/widowers to

compensation after age 55
FT 91-32 Revision to PM 2-700 re entitlement of widows and widowers who remarry after
age 55 to continue receiving benefits
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FB 94-22 Initial Contact with Families of Decedents
FC 94-32 Revision to PM 2-700 to include material in FB 94-22 re contacts with families of

deceased employees; other revisions to text and exhibits
FT 95-34 Revision to Chapter 2-0700, Death Claims (09/95A)
FT 96-26 Revision to Chapter 2-0700, Death Claims (07/96B)
FT 97-02 Revision to Chaper 2-0700, Death Claims (11/96B)
FT 97-19 Revision to Chapter 2-0700, Death Claims (07/97B)
FT98-05 Revision of Chapter 2-700, Death Claims (05/98)
FT 00-09 Revision to Chapters 2-700, Death Claims, and 2-901, Computing Compensation
(09/00B)
FT 02-03 Revision to Chapter 2-700-2, Death Calims, revised to show th echange in federal
law that allows compensation payments for FECA.
FB 04-03 Employee – Authorized Providers of Military Honors Funeral Support
Debt Collection (also see Overpayments)
FB 86-03 Debt Collection
OB 86-03 Waiver of Interest and Other Charges in Debt Collection
FB 86-13 Interest Rates on Medical Bills Covered by the Prompt Payment Act, and Interest
Rates Chargeable on Outstanding Debts Under the Debt Collection Act of 1982
FC 86-19 Current Interest Rates for Debt Collection and Cash Management Activities
FT 86-29 Chapter 2-901 incorporates the instructions in FECA Bulletin No. 85-20 for
handling overpayments to representative payees
FB 86-35 Criteria for Application of Charges to Accounts of Charges to Accounts

Receivable
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FB 86-41 Debts Due the Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
FT 86-46 Revisions to Chapter 2-901
FB 86-56 Disposition of Charges Collected on Accounts Receivable
FB 86-59 Referring Debts to Private Collection Agencies
FB 86-63 Procedures for Waiver of Charges and Compromise of Principal/Charges in

Accounts Receivable
OB 87-01 Waiver and Compromise in the Assessment of Charges in Debt Collection
FB 87-05 Credit Reporting of Delinquent Debts
FC 87-11 Current Interest Rates for Debt Collection and Prompt Payment (January 1987)
FB 87-14 Debts Resulting from Third Party Liability
FB 87-19 Minimum Offset Policy for Collection of Overpayments
FC 87-25 Current Interest Rates For Debt Collection and Prompt Payment (January and July
1987)
FT 87-26 Claims Against the Estate of a Debtor (2-901)
FB 87-35 Salary Offset (with DOL regs)
FB 87-41 Debt Cases Where Interest Exceeds the Monthly Payment
OB 88-01 Federal Forgiveness of Indebtedness -- Requirements to File IRS Form 1099G
OC 88-01 Current Interest Rates for Debt Collection and Cash Management Activities
FC 88-08 Current Interest Rate for Debt Collection
FB 88-11 Use of OPM Form 1552 When Requesting Offset of Funds from the Office of
Personnel Management, to Collect Debts Owed to OWCP
FB 88-12 Establishment of District 90 in the Debt Management and Collection system

(DMCS)
OB 88-05 Rehabilitation Billing and Reporting Frequency

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FB 88-13 Referring Debts to Private Collection Agency (PCA)
FB 88-16 Collection of Forfeited Compensation
FC 89-09 Debt Amortization Schedule
FB 89-10 Debt Management and Collection System (DMCS)-- Entry of Waiver

Determinations
FC 89-18 Subcontractor for FEC Debts Referred to DATACOM
OB 89-04 Using Minimum Debt Amounts and Points of Diminishing Return in the
Compromise or Termination of Collection Action
FB 89-22 Using Minimum Debt Amounts and Points of Diminishing Returns in the
Compromise or Termination of Collection Action
FT 89-35 New Part 9, Debt Management
FC 91-07 Current Interest Rates for Debt Collection and Prompt Payment Bills
FT 91-28 Revision to Part 9 raising agency's compromise/write off authority from 20K to
100K
FT 91-34 Revision to Part 9 re compromise, suspension or termination of collection action;

fraud; compensation paid after death of claimant
FC 92-05 Current Interest Rate for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection
OB 93-04 Redelegation of Authority to Compromise, Suspend, and Terminate Collection

Action on Debts (REF ADD 01/98A)
FB 94-06 Demand Letters

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FT 94-38 Renumbering of FECA PM Part 9, Debt Collection, to Part 6 (10/94B)
FB 98-06 Debt Collection: Referrals to the Department of Treasury (05/98A)

FT 99-04 Revision to Chapter 6-0300, Debt Liquidation (11/98A)
FB 00-06 Debt Collection: Perpetual Debts (01/00A)
FC 00-12 Current Interest Rates for Prompt Payment Bills and Debt Collection(08/00B)
FT 00-10 Revision to Chapters 2-200, General Provisions of the FECA, and 2-812, Periodic
Review of Disability Cases (08/00B)
Dual Benefits (includes Computer Matches)
FB 86-24 Notifying OPM When Compensation is Terminated
FB 86-57 Offset Arrangements Between OPM and OWCP
FB 87-23 DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FT 87-30 VA Policy Not Authorizing Burial Expenses For a Veteran Who Dies In the
Performance of Federal Civil Employment (2-700)
FT 87-31 Administrative Offset of CSRA and FECA Benefits; Railroad Retirement Act
Benefits Are Not Prohibited Dual Benefits (2-1000)
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FB 88-03 DFEC/OPM Computer Match (September 1987)
FB 88-28 Fifth (2/88) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FB 88-28 Sixth (July 1988) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FB 89-14 Seventh (January 1989) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FB 90-12 Eighth (December 1989) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FT 90-25 Revision to PM 2-1000 re providing amounts of retroactive compensation so

informed election can be made
FB 90-21 Ninth (June 1990) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FT 90-31 Revision to PM 2-1000 to update list of OPM contacts
FB 90-24 Referring Debts to Private Collection Agency (PCA)
FT 91-09 Revision to PM 2-1000 to reflect dual benefits for survivors of judicial officials
assassinated in POD
FT 91-17 Revision to PM 2-1000 updating list of OPM contacts
FT 91-15 Revision to PM 2-1000 to change references from "compensation" to "benefits" in

paragraph 8, and to change "Veterans Administration" to "Department of
Veterans Affairs"
FB 91-23 Tenth (March 1991) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FB 92-15 Eleventh (October 1991) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FT 92-31 Revision to PM 2-1000 to show current OPM staff contacts
FB 92-07 Twelfth (June 1992) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FC 93-01 Questions and Answers about the Postal Service Special Retirement Option
FB 93-01 USPS Special Retirement Option
FT 93-14 Revision to PM 2-1000 to show current OPM staff contacts
FT 93-41 Revision to PM 2-1000 to update OPM contact names and telephone numbers
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FB 94-02 Thirteenth (April 1993) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FB 94-20 Fourteenth (March 1994) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FT 94-22 Revision to PM 2-1000 to update OPM contact names and telephone numbers
FT 95-08 Revision to Chapter 2-1000, Dual Benefits
FB 95-19 Fifteenth (August 1994) DFEC/OPM Computer Match
FB 95-22 Sixteenth (April 1995) DFEC/OPM Computer Match (06/95B)
FB 96-02 Severance and Separation Pay (11/95A)
FB 96-04 September 1995 DFEC/OPM Computer Match (01/96B)
FT 96-11 Revision to Chapter 2-1000, Dual Benefits (02/96B)
FT 96-14 Revision to Chapter 2-1000, Dual Benefits (04/96A)
FT 97-01 Revision to 2-1000, Dual Benefits (11/96A)
FB 97-09 Dual Benefits - Deductions from FECA benefits of Social Security Benefits
"Attributable to Federal Service" in FERS Cases (02/97A)
FB 97-12 February 1997 DFEC/OPM Computer Match (05/97A)
FT 98-02 Revisions to Chapter 2-1000, Dual Benefits (11/97B)
FC 98-03 Dual Benefits - FERS (11/97A)
FC 98-05 Dual Benefits - FERS COLA (11/97A)
FB 98-08 November 1997 DFEC/OPM Computer Match (04/98A)
FC 99-02 Dual Benefits - FERS COLA (11/98B)
FC 00-03 Dual Benefits - FERS COLA (11/99B)
FC 00-13 Dual Benefits – Authorization and Earnings Information from Social Security
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Administration (09/00A)
FC 01-01 Dual Benefits – FERS COLA (01/01A)
FC 02-01 Dual Benefits - FERS COLA (12/01)
FB 04-03 Dual Benefits - FERS COLA
FC 05-01 Dual Benefits - FERS COLA
FC -5-07 Dual Benefits - FERS
Due Process/Pre-Termination or Reduction Notice
FB 86-65 Notice of Proposed Termination or Reduction of Compensation for Wage Loss

Being Paid on the Periodic Roll
FT 87-18 Pre-Termination Procedures Where Evidence Comes From the Claimant's

Physician (2-812)
FT 87-28 Pre-Termination/Reduction Procedures (2-1400)
FB 87-48 Notice of Proposed Termination or Reduction of Certain Compensation Benefits
FT 88-30 Revisions to chapters 2-812 and 2-1400 to reflect changes to procedures pursuant
to Kendall decision
FC 94-05 Time Frames for Actions
FT 96-16 Revision to Chapter 2-0814, Reemployment: Determining Wage-Earning

Capacity (04/96B)
ECAB
FC 86-09 ECAB Decisions for the Second Quarter, FY 1985
FC 86-11 ECAB Quarterly Report

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FC 86-16 ECAB Decisions for the Period April - June 1985
FC 86-29 Selected ECAB Decisions for July - September 1985
FC 86-39 ECAB Decisions for the Period September - December 1985
FC 87-01 Selected ECAB Decisions for January - March 1986
FC 87-06 Selected ECAB Decisions for April - June 1986
FC 87-07 ECAB Quarterly Report (July - September 1986)
FC 87-12 ECAB Quarterly Report (October - December 1986)
FC 87-19 ECAB Quarterly Report (January - March 1987)
FC 88-03 Selected ECAB Decisions for October - December 1986
FC 88-04 ECAB Quarterly Report (April - June 1987)
FC 88-19 Selected ECAB Decisions for Period Oct - Dec 1987
FC 88-25 Selected ECAB Decisions for Jan - March 1988

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FC 89-06 ECAB Decisions for Period April - June 1988
FC 89-15 Selected ECAB Decisions for July - Sept. 1988
FC 89-17 Selected ECAB Decisions for Oct - Dec 1988
FC 89-24 Selected ECAB Decisions for Jan - Mar 1989
FC 90-15 Selected ECAB Decisions for Oct - Dec 1989
FC 90-03 Precedential Value of ECAB Decisions
FC 90-18 Selected ECAB Decisions for Jan - Mar 1990
FC 90-19 ECAB Quarterly Report (Jan. - March 1990)
FB 91-01 District Office Action on Remanded Cases
FC 91-02 Actions in Cases with Docketed Appeals

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FC 91-10 Selected ECAB Decisions for Oct. - Dec. 1990
FC 92-01 Selected ECAB Decisions for Jan. - March 1991
FC 92-10 Selected ECAB Decisions for Jan. - March 1992
FC 93-08 Selected ECAB Decisions for Oct. - Dec. 1991
FT 93-44 Revision to PM 2-1603 overall
FT 94-35 Revision to exhibit, PM 2-1603, Appeals
FC 95-08 Selected ECAB Decisions for July through September 1994
FC 95-13 Selected ECAB Decisions for October through December 1994 (08/95A)
FT 95-37 Revision to Chapter 2-1603, Appeals (09/95A)
FC 96-01 Selected ECAB Decisions for Aprill through June 1995 (12/95A)
FC 96-04 Selected ECAB Decisions for October through December 1995 (06/96A)
FC 96-05 Selected ECAB Decisions for July-September 1995 (07/96A)

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FB 96-14 New Address (07/96B)
FC 96-08 Selected ECAB Decisions for April - June 1996 (09/96B)
FC 97-03 Selected ECAB Decisions for July - September, 1996 (01/97A)
FT 97-12 Revisions to Chapter 2-1600, Review Process; Chapter 2-1601, Hearings and
Reviews of the Written Record; Chapter 2-1602, Reconsiderations; and 2-1603,
Appeals (06/97A)
FC 96-08 Selected ECAB Decisions for April - June 1996 (09/96B)FC 96-08
FC 98-06 Selected ECAB Decisions for October - December, 1996 (11/97B)
FC 98-01 Selected ECAB Decisions for January - March, 1997 (02/98A)
FC 98-12 Selected ECAB Decisions for October - December, 1997 (10/98A)
FC 99-05 Selected ECAB Decisions for April - June, 1997 (01/99B)
FC 99-06 Selected ECAB Decisions for July - September, 1997 (01/99B)
FB 99-12 New Regulations - Reconsiderations and Reviews by the Director; Reviews by

the Employees' Compensation Appeals Board (02/99A)
FC 99-09 Selected ECAB Decisions for Janurary-March, 1998 (04/99A)
FC 99-10 Selected ECAB Decisions for April-June, 1998 (04/99A)
FC 99-11 Selected ECAB Decisions for July-September, 1998 (04/99B)
FC 99-15 Selected ECAB Decisions for October - December, 1998 (09/99A)
FC 99-17 Selected ECAB Decisions for January - March, 1999 (09/99A)
FC 00-04 Selected ECAB Decisions for April - June, 1999 (11/99B)
FC 00-11 Selected ECAB Decisions for October - December, 1999
FC 01-05 Selected ECAB Decisions for July - September, 2000
FC 02-05 Selected ECAB Decisions for April - June, 2001

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FC 03-02 Selected ECAB Decisions for January - March, 2002
Employee
FT 86-11 Chapter 2-802 is revised to incorporate the information and procedures contained
in FECA Bulletin 85-13
FT 86-42 Chapter 2-802, paragraphs 22 and 23 have been added to incorporate the policies
on coverage of Job Partnership Training Act
FT 87-19 Coverage for Cadets at State Maritime Academies (2-802)
FC 88-13 Legislation Enacted After the 1974 Amendments Which Affects the Federal
FT 88-32 Revision to PM Chapter 2-802 re U.S. Park Police and Secret Service Officers
FT 89-08 Addition to PM Chapter 2-802 restoring info re National Park Service volunteers
FB 87-11 Coverage of U.S. Park Police and Secret Service Employees
FT 90-32 Revision to PM 2-802 re Senior CE authority to make civil employee

determinations, change from VA to Dept. of Veterans Affairs, and two other
administrative changes
FT 93-12 Revision to PM 2-802 re inclusion of employees of wholly owned

instrumentalities of the United States
FB 95-06 Employee--Coverage for Grand and Petit Jurors
FT 95-25 Revision to Chapter 2-0802, Civil Employee (07/95B)
FT 96-28 Revision to Chapter 2-0802, Civil Employee (09/96B)
FB 97-13 Contract Observers on Vessels (06/97A)
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FB 98-05 Revision of Chapter 2-0802, Civil Employee (05/98)
FT 98-05 Revision of Chapter 2-0802, Civil Employee (05/98)
False Statements/Fraud
FC 88-06 Denying Claims Under the FECA Because an Employee Provided False
Information on the Employment Application
FT 89-11 Addition to PM 2-812, incorporating "new regs" material on suspension and

forfeiture
FB 91-16 Case Actions and Documentation in Claims under Investigation (amended)
FT 91-22 Revision of PM 2-402 to reflect changes in titles and terminology
FB 92-06 Evaluation of Evidence Submitted in Non-Traditional Forms
FT 92-12 Revision to PM 2-402 re need to track requests for information from

investigative bodies
FB 94-15 Entitlement to Benefits
FT 94-13 Revision to PM 2-402 to remove ambiguity about submitting investigative reports

to the NO
FB 95-05 False Statements/Fraud--Entitlement to Benefits
FT 95-19 Revision to Chapter 2-402, Security and the Prevention of Fraud and Abuse
FT 95-33 Revision to Chapter 2-0402, Security and the Prevention of Fraud and Abuse
(09/95A)
FT 96-26 Revision to Chapter 2-1400, Disallowances (07/96B)
FB 97-15 Felony Imprisonment Cases—-Reporting Requirements (09/97A)
FT 99-02 Revision of Chapter 2-0402, Security and the Prevention of Fraud and Abuse
(10/98A)
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Fiscal
FT 86-21 Chapters on ACPS payments are revised to provide additional security against
unauthorized payment adjustments
FT 86-25 Chapter 5-601, paragraph 15 has been added to indicate the documents which go
into the preparation of Form SF-224
FT 86-40 Chapter 5-101 covers general security issues not discussed in specific ACPS or
BPS chapters
FC 87-20 Paper Checks and the Elimination of the Use of Multiple Enclosures
FB 87-36 Postal Service Retiree Reporting
FB 87-46 Postal Service Retiree Reporting - Data Entry Requirements
FT 88-13 Revision to Chapter 5-603, Financial Reports (GTRs), Part 5-Benefit Payments,
FECA PM
FC 88-18 Government Transportation Requests (GTR)
FB 88-18 Transfer of Funds to OPM via OPAC
FT 89-33 New Chapter 5-604, Financial Reports (Relocation Expenses)
FB 90-15 U. S. Government Check Deadlines--Limited Payability
FT 90-18 Revision to PM Chapter 5-502 to allow for substitution of Form CP-113 for Form
SF-2812A
FB 97-06 Fiscal - Updates of Case Deposits and Cancelled Check Items into the BPS and
ACPS History Files (02/97A)
FB 05-03 Fiscal - Change of Lockbox Depository Effective December 15, 2004.
FOIA/Privacy
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OT 01-01 Revisions to Chapter 1-400, FOIA and Privacy Act; added paragraph 13: Using
the Internet to Send Information Covered by the Privacy Act
Forms
FC 86-05 New CA-17
FB 86-06 Medical Payment Verification Form CA-91
FC 86-14 Federal Personnel Manual Issuance on Occupational Disease Claims
FC 86-23 New CA-1
FB 86-51 Elimination of Form CA-4
OB 87-02 Elimination of Form OWCP-15, Rehabilitation Case Record (Interview Form)
OB 87-03 Revised Instructions Regarding Distribution of Certain Rehab OWCP Forms to

the National Office
FC 87-17 Newly Issued CA Forms
FT 87-20 SSA Form 1709, Request for Workers' Compensation/ Public Disability Benefit
Information (PM 2-300)
FC 87-21 CA-17, Duty Status Report, Revised April 1987
FC 87-27 Obtaining Assistance or Information on Forms, Form Letters, and Publications
FT 88-01 Checklist for Asbestos-Related Diseases (CA-35C) is Revised; Checklist for

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CA-35H) is Added
FT 88-02 Checklist for WEC Determinations
FC 88-24 CA-2a, Federal Employee's Notice of Recurrence of Disability and Claim for
Continuation of Pay
FC 88-27 Revision of Form OWCP-1500, Health Insurance Claim Form
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FT 88-26 Addition to Chapter 1-400 concerning inclusion of returned Forms CA-1 in
Employee Medical File
FC 88-31 Forms CA-841, Cost-of-Living Adjustments; CA-842, Minimum Compensation

and Pay Rates; and CA-843, Maximum Compensation Rates
FC 88-32 Occupational Disease Checklists
FC 89-01 ACPS Periodic Roll Payment Worksheet, Revised June 1988
FC 89-02 Addition of "Burden Notices" to Form Letters
FC 89-22 CA-2a, CA-16, and CA-17
FC 90-01 New Form CA-1032A
FB 90-29 Use of Form CA-110
OC 92-01 Revision of OWCP-3, Injured Worker Status Report
FB 94-14 Revised Form CA-2a, Recurrence of Disability and Claim for Continuation of
Pay/Compensation
FB 94-17 New OWCP 5a, 5b, and 5c
FC 96-15 Distribution of FECA Customer Service Brochure (08/96A)
OC 96-01 OWCP-14 (REF ADD 01/98A)
FC 97-09 Revised Forms OWCP-5a, OWCP-5b, OWCP-5c (09/97A)
FC 98-02 Revised Forms CA-1, CA-2, CA-5, CA-5b, CA-6, CA-7, and CA-20, CA-8, and
CA-20a, CA-16, and CA-17 (11/97A)
FC 98-08 Revised Forms - CA-16 and CA-17 (02/98A)
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FB 99-18 Forms - Revised Form CA-7, "Claim for Compensation" (01/99A)
FB 99-16 New Regulations - Filing Notices and Claims; Submitting Evidence (03/99A)
FC 99-12 Revised CA-7 (04/99B)
FC 99-16 Revised Form CA-1
FT 01-02 Checklist, Federal (FECA) Procedure Manual (01/01A)
FC 03-08 Forms Correspondence - Deletion of Letters
FC 03-07 Forms - Appeal Rights
FT 03-03 Revision to Chapter 2-800 Development of Claims, Part 2 - Claims, Federal

(FECA) Procuedure Manual
FB 03-11 Foreign Payment Worksheet
FC 05-04 Due Process - Bill Pay Revised CA-16
FC 05-05 Due Process - Revised Appeal Rights
Health Benefits/Life Insurance
FT 86-02 Chapter 5-400 is revised to reflect claimants' entitlement to continued health

benefits coverage during the first year of LWOP
FB 86-04 Federal Employees' Health Benefits Open Season, November 4, 1985

through December 6, 1985
FB 86-17 Rate Changes Effective January 1, 1986, for the Enrollees in the Retired Federal
Employees' Health Benefits (RFEHB) Program
FC 86-34 Federal Employees' Health Benefits Program - Open Season
FB 86-42 Monthly Reconciliation of Payment Histories to withholdings for Health

Benefits and Optional Life Insurance Coverage
FB 86-58 Optional Life Insurance Rates Changes Effective August 1986
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FB 87-06 Rate Changes Effective January 1, 1987, for Enrollees in the Retired Federal
FC 87-10 SF-2812, Report of Withholdings and Contributions for Health Benefits, Life
Insurance and Retirement
FC 87-16 OPM Form 1523, Supplemental Semiannual Headcount Report for Health
Benefits, Optional Life Insurance and Post-Retirement Enrollment Data
FT 87-16 Reductions to Life Insurance Coverage Which May be Requested by Claimants

Who Have Reached Age 65 (5-400)
FC 87-31 Federal Employees' Health Benefits Program - Open Season
FB 87-36 Postal Service Retiree Reporting
FT 87-38 Code C for Retired Premiums for Basic Life Insurance (5-308 and 5-400)
FB 87-46 Postal Service Retiree Reporting - Data Entry Requirements
FB 88-05 Rate Changes Effective January 1, 1988, for the Enrollees in the Retired Federal
FC 88-12 OPM Form 1523, supplemental Semiannual Headcount Report, for Health
Benefits, Optional Life Insurance and Post-Retirement Enrollment Data
FC 88-30 Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988, PL 100- 360
FB 88-22 Retention of Health Benefits Insurance (HBI) Enrollment by OWCP When a

Partially Disabled Claimant Begins Part-Time Federal Employment
FC 89-03 Federal Employees' Health Benefits Program--Open Season
FB 89-04 Reduction in Premium Rates for Post-Retirement Basic Life Insurance Coverage,
Effective December 1, 1988
FB 89-09 Rate Change Effective January 1, 1989 for the Enrollees in the Retired Federal
FB 89-13 Medicare Catastrophic coverage Act of 1988, Pl 100- 360
FB 89-25 Revision of FECA Bulletin No. 88-22, Retention of Health Insurance (HBI)
Enrollment by OWCP When a Partially Disabled Claimant Begins Part-Time
Federal Employment
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FB 89-29 Health Benefits, Preparation of SF-2812, Report of Withholdings and
Contributions for Health Benefits, Life Insurance and Retirement, and SF-2812A,
Report of Withholdings and Contributions for Health Benefits by Enrollment
Code
FC 90-02 Federal Employees' Health Benefits Program-- Open Season
FB 90-07 Rate Change Effective January 1, 1990, for the Enrollees in the Retired
Federal Employees' Health Benefits (RFEHB) Program
FB 90-13 Revision of Rates for the Enrollees in the RFEHB Program
FB 90-14 Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act of 1989, Public Law 101-234
FB 90-26 Retention of the Health Insurance Enrollment by OWCP when a Partially

Disabled Claimant Begins Part-time Federal Employment; Action Necessary
when a Widow/Widower Remarries at Age 55 or Older.
FC 91-01 Federal Employees' Health Benefits Program, Open Season
FB 91-08 Rate Change Effective January 1, 1991 for Enrollees in RFEHB Program
FB 91-20 Retention of the Health Insurance Enrollment by OWCP When a Partially

Disabled Claimant Begins Part-Time Federal Employment; Action Necessary
when a Widow/Widower Remarries at Age 55 or Older
FB 92-05 Rate Change Effective January 1, 1992, for the Enrollees in the Retired Federal
FB 92-13 Termination of Reporting Requirements for the SF-2812, Report of Withholdings

& Contributions for Health Benefits, Life Insurance and Retirement
FB 93-05 Optional Life Insurance Rates Change Effective January 10, 1993, and Other Life
Insurance Information
FC 93-10 Open Enrollment Period for the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance
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(FEGLI) Program
FB 94-03 New Procedures for Withholding Premiums for Basic Life Insurance Coverage
FB 94-02 Federal Employees' Health Benefits Program, Open Season
FB 94-12 Rate Change Effective January 1, 1994, for the Enrollees in the Reigred Federal
Employees' Health (RFEHB) Program
FB 94-25 Withholdings when a Partially Disabled Employee Returns to Federal

Employment at a Reduced Salary or on a Part-time Basis

(citation corrected from FB to FC)
Employees' Health Benefits (RFEHB)
FB 95-24 Health Benefits Insurance Enrollments - Continuation of Coverage While in

Receipt of Compensation; Prompt Transfer of the Enrollment (09/95A)
FT 04-06 Revision to Chapter 5-0400, Health Benefits Insurance, and Creation of Chapter
5-0401, Life Insuance Part 5 – Benefit Payments, Federal (FECA) Procedure
Manual
Hearings
FC 86-03 Applications for Hearing Received in District Offices
FT 86-18 Chapter 2-1400, Disallowances, Chapter 2-1600 - 1603 are reissued to conform to
recent changes in the review process. Chapters 2-1601 and 2-1602, address
treatment of new evidence after burden of proof denials
FC 86-21 FPM Letter 810-9 on new procedures to avoid delay in issuing hearing decisions
FB 87-33 New Regulations: Changes to the Hearings Process
FB 88-02 New Regulations - Additional Guidance on Hearing Requests
FT 88-39 Revision of PM 2-1601 to reflect regs changes
FB 91-01 District Office Action on Remanded Cases
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FT 92-11 Revision to PM 2-1601 to reflect use of revised third edition of AMA Guides
FT 93-02 Revision to PM 2-1601 re addressing subpoenas in formal decisions
FT 94-35 Revision to exhibits, PM 2-1601
FT 95-37 Revision to Chapter 2-1601, Hearings & Review of the Written Record (09/95A)
Appeals (06/97A)
FT 99-07 Revision to Chapter 2-1601, Hearings and Reviews of the Written Record
(01/99A)
Impairment/Schedule Awards
FT 86-16 Paragraph 6, Chapter 2-808, is revised as the result of a policy inquiry by the
ECAB
FT 87-09 Impairment Attributable to Nerve Injury of Nerve Dysfunction (2-808)
FB 87-43 Evaluating Lung Impairment for Schedule Award Purposes
FT 90-01 Revision to PM 2-808 re pain and discomfort
FB 89-30 Third Edition of the AMA Guides
FT 90-21 Revision to PM 2-806 re use of 500 cps in testing for hearing loss
FT 90-20 Revision to PM 2-808, 2-1601, and 2-1602 re applicability of third edition of

AMA Guides
FB 91-27 Revised Third Edition of the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent
Impairment
FT 92-09 Revision to PM 2-808--concurrent payment of SA and TTD
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FB 92-18 Inclusion of Female Reproductive Organs in the Compensation Schedule
FT 93-09 Revision to PM 2-808 re payment of schedule award concurrently with Assisted

Reemployment
FT 93-39 Revision to PM 3-700 to add Form CA-51 as exhibit
FB 94-04 Fourth Edition of the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment
FT 93-44 Revision to PM 2-1601 and 2-1602 to clarify when current and previous editions
of AMA Guides should be used
FT 94-02 Revision to PM 2-808, 2-1601, and 2-1602 to reflect adoption of the 4th edition
of AMA Guides
FT 94-23 Revision to PM 2-808 re assignment of disability percentage within a range
FT 94-42 Revision to PM 2-808 and 3-700 to incorporate material previously found in Part
4, Medical Management
FT 95-06 Revision to Chapter 2-808, Schedule Awards and Permanent Disability Claims
FB 95-07 Computing Awards for Toes
FB 95-17 Alternatives in Calculation
FT 95-14 Revision to Chapter 2-808, Schedule Awards and Permanent Disability Claims
FB 96-17 Impairment/Schedule Awards: Further Issues in Computing Awards Using the

Fourth Edition of the AMA Guide (09/96B)
FT 99-05 Revision of Chapter 2-808, Schedule Awards and Permanent Disability Claims
(11/98A)
FT 99-06 Revisions to Chapter 3-700, Schedule Awards (11/98A)
FB 01-05 Impairment/Schedule Awards: Fifth Edition of the AMA Guides to the

Evaluation of Permanent Impairment.
FT 02-12 Revisions to Chapter 2-0808, Schedule Awards and Permanent Disability Claims,
Part 2 - Claims, Federal (FECA) Procedure Manual
FT 02-13 Release - Revision to Chapter 3-0700, Schedule Awards, Part 3 - Medical,

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FT 03-01 Revision to Chapter 3-0700, Schedule Awards, Part 3 Medical, Federal (FECA)
Procedure Manual
Indexes of OWCP/DFEC Issuances
FC 86-10 Index of Bulletins, Circulars, and Transmittals Published January - September

1985
FC 86-13 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals, October 1985 - December 1985
FC 86-18 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals January 1986 - March 1986
FC 86-30 FECA Circulars, Bulletins, and Transmittals and Program Memoranda, April
1986 - June 1986
FC 87-03 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals -- July 1986 - September 1986
FC 87-09 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals -- October 1986 - December 1986
FC 87-26 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals -- October 1986 - June 1987
FC 88-07 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals -- October 1986 - September 1987
FC 88-15 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals-- October 1987-December 1987
FC 88-20 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals-- January 1988-March 1988
FC 88-28 FECA Circulars, Bulletins, and Transmittals--April 1988-June 1988
FC 89-07 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals-- October 1987-September 1988
FC 89-13 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals-- October 1988 through December
1988
FC 89-19 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals-- January 1989 through March 1989
FC 89-23 Indexing FECA Bulletins and Circulars
FC 89-26 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals-- April 1989 through June 1989
FC 90-10 FECA Circulars, Bulletins, and Transmittals--October 1988 through September

1989
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FC 90-09 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals-- October 1989 through
December 1989
FC 90-16 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals--January 1990 through March 1990
FC 90-22 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals--April 1990 through June 1990
FC 91-06 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals--October 1989 through September

1990
FC 91-08 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals--October 1990 through December

1990
FT 91-39 Reissuance of Indexes to FECA Program Memorandums

1991
FC 92-09 FECA Circulars, Bulletins, and Transmittals--October 1990 through September

1991
FC 93-02 FECA Circulars, Bulletins, and Transmittals--January 1992 through March 1992
FC 93-13 FECA Circulars, Bulletins and Transmittals--October 1991 through September

1992

1992
FT 95-09 Revision to Indexes to FECA Program Memoranda
Medical Exams/Consultant/IME/Second Opinion
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FB 86-10 Modification of FECA Bulletin No. 85-52 (concerning the Coast decision)
FT 87-05 Revised to reflect ECAB Decisions in Scione and Mercer (2-810)
FB 87-08 Proper Selection of Referee Specialists
FB 87-13 Using the Services of Clinical Psychologists
FT 87-21 Use of Clinical Psychologists and Chiropractor Opinions Not Supported by

X-Ray (2-805)
FT 87-22 Claimant's Right to Have a Physician Paid by Him/Her Present at a Second

Opinion Examination (3-400)
FB 87-42 Application of Coast Decision
FB 87-44 Using Directories of Clinical Psychologists
FB 88-04 Obtaining Second Opinions for Surgery
FC 88-23 Obtaining Additional Medical Evidence from Specialists Selected by OWCP
FB 88-23 Advice to Impartial Medical Examiners that They Must Personally Perform
Examinations
FT 88-40 Revision of Chapter 2-810 to reflect procedures for obtaining a second opinion
for surgery
FT 88-35 Revision to PM 3-400; impartial medical examiners must perform exam

themselves
FC 89-08 Advising Claimants of the Need for Second Opinion Examination When Surgery
Has been Requested
FB 89-08 Bills for Medical Reports
FB 90-01 Obtaining Second Opinions for Surgery
FB 91-17 Limitations on Invoking the Obstruction Provisions of Section 8123 of the FECA
FT 92-12 Revision of PM 2-810 re claimants who do not appear for medical appointments
arranged by the Office
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FT 93-02 Revision to PM 2-810 re CPT-4 codes for exams
FB 94-13 Release of Information by Physician
FB 94-07 Revision to PM 2-810 re reports of EA physicians (4/94-A)
FT 94-14 Revision to PM 2-810 re reports of EA physicians (see FT 94-7)
FT 94-12 Revision to PM 3-500 re claimant participation in selection of referee specialist;

panels of physicians; and selection of referee by other means than PDS (4/94-B)
FB 95-01 Use of Medical Brokers (10/94A)
FT 94-42 Revision to PM 3-600 to incorporate material previously found in Part 4, Medical

Management
FT 95-39 Revision to Chapter 3-0300, Authorizing Examination and Treatment; Chapter

3-0500, Medical Examinations (09/95A)
FT 96-04 Revision to Chapter 3-0500, Medical Examinations (10/95A)
FT 96-15 Revision to Chapter 3-0300, Authorizing Examination and Treatment (09/96B)
FB 99-22 Obstruction/Refusal - Suspension under Section 8123(d) (02/99A)
FB 99-24 Appropriate Contact with Medical Specialists (02/99A)
FT 00-07 Revision to Chapters 3-300, Authorizing Examination and Treatment, and 3-400,
Medical Services and Supplies
FB 03-08 Medical Exams/IME: Board Certified Osteopathic Physicians in the PDS

(Physicians Directory System)
FT 03-05 Revision to Chapter 3-0500, Medical Examinations, Part 3 - Medical, Federal

(FECA) Procedure Manual (Osteopaths)
FB 05-01 Medical Exams/IME: Security of Case Records During the Referral Process
Medical, General
FB 86-07 Compensation for Wage Loss When Absent from Work for Compensable Medical
Treatment
FB 86-09 Lump Sum Settlements for Psychiatric Claims

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FB 86-11 Review of Medical Evidence by the District Medical Adviser
FB 86-14 Exclusion of Improperly Obtained Medical Evidence
FC 86-20 General Medical Questions
FT 86-34 Chapter 2-810 is revised to incorporate FECA Bulletins Nos. 85-51, 85-52, 86-10
and 86-14, re exclusion of medical reports
FB 86-44 Nonautomatic Exclusion of Medical Providers
FT 86-44 Chapter 5-201, Paragraph 18b is revised to incorporate the contents of FB No.
86-7, re payment of compensation for time lost in connection with medical
evaluation and treatment where the claimant is not incapacitated for duty
FB 86-64 District Office Responsibilities in Initiating Automatic Exclusion of Medical

Providers
FB 87-04 Medical Information Project
FB 87-22 Employee Medical File
FC 87-23 Weighing Medical Evidence
FC 87-24 District Medical Advisers and Conflicts in Medical Evidence
FB 88-19 Use of ICD-9 Codes for Accepted Conditions in CMF
FB 89-06 Recovery of Medical Supplies
FB 90-18 Relocation for Medical Reasons
FB 90-22 Authorization of Physical Therapy Services
FC 92-03 Authorization for Diagnostic Testing
FT 90-30 Revision to PM 2-810 addressing suspension of benefits, of benefits, approval of

health club/spa membership and special equipment, and the requirement that
referee physicians examine the case file
FT 90-33 Revision to PM 2-805 removing requirement for DMA review of files where
recurrences and intervening injuries are at issue
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FT 91-02 Complete revision of Part 3, Medical
FT 91-06 Revision to PM 2-810 to remove a sentence re DMA's role in creating a conflict
OB 91-02 Using Nurses to Coordinate Care in Serious Category II Cases
FT 91-30 Revision to PM 5-201 concerning payment of physical therapy bills
FT 91-31 Revision to PM 3-400 re authorization of surgery and physical therapy; and

deletion of provision that a relative may not act as a nurse
FT 91-32 Revision to PM 2-810 to include procedures used in authorizing physical therapy
FT 91-33 Issuance of PM Chapters 4-100, 4-200, and 4-300
FT 91-37 Issuance of PM Chapter 4-400
FT 92-07 Revisions to PM 2-810, 3-400, and 3-600
FB 92-10 Mandatory Use of the Physicians Directory System
FT 92-09 Revision to PM 2-810 to correct error in FT 92-12
FT 92-17 Revisions to PM 2-813 and 3-400 re substance abuse treatment
FT 92-21 Release of PM 4-500 & 4-600 through 4-608
FT 92-28 Revision to PM 2-810 to update a reference
FT 92-33 Revisions to PM 2-810 re surgery, physical therapy, and diagnostic procedures
FT 93-08 Revisions to PM 4-100 and 4-500 re use of matrices and performance of medical
tests
FT 93-19 Revision to PM 2-810 re use of nurses and transfer of care
FT 93-24 Revision to PM 3-100, 3-200, and 3-400 to reflect QCM changes; revision to PM
3-500 to include a description of PDS
FT 93-29 Release of PM 3-201, Staff Nurse Services
FT 93-34 Release of Outline, Part 3
FT 93-37 Revision to PM 2-805 to remove statement that two attending physicians may
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create a conflict
FT 93-40 Revision to PM 4-600 to add crosswalk from DSM-III to ICD-9 codes
FT 93-44 Revision to PM 2-810 to state that CEs should consider all reports in file
regardless of their source when weighing medical evidence
FC 94-07 Revision to PM 2-810 re reports of EA physicians and initial authorization of PT

for 120 days
FT 94-05 Revision to PM 2-810 to add material concerning claimants in prison (from

former PM 2-813)
FT 94-14 Revisions to PM 2-810 re authorization of additional PT (see FC 94-7) and PM

2-805 re use of a psychiatrist, rather than a clinical psychologist, where a
functional overlay is present (4/94-A)
FB 94-23 Implementation of the New Revised OWCP Medical Fee Schedule Effective June
14, 1994
FT 94-34 Revision of PM 3-201 re referral for vocational rehabilitation services; PM 3-500

to renumber a paragraph
FT 94-39 Removal of Part 4, Medical Management
FT 95-02 Revisions to PM 2-810,, exhibits updated
FT 95-04 Revision to PM 3-0201, Staff Nurse Services; 3-0300, Authorizing Examination

and Treatment; 3-0500,, Medical Examinations; 3-0600, Requirements for
Medical Reports; 3-0700, Schedule Awards; 3-0800, Exclusion of Medical
Providers; and 3-0900, Administrative Matters--exhibits updated
FT 95-10 Re-release of filing instructions originally contained in FT 95-04
FT 95-12 New Chapter 3-0202, Contract Field Nurse Certification
FT 95-15 Revision to Chapter 2-810, Developing and Evaluating Medical Evidence, and
3-201, Staff Nurse Services, re arrangement of medical referrals by Field Nurses
FT 95-17 Revision to Chapter 3-0300, Authorizing Examination and Treatment, re change

of physicians
FT 95-22 Revision to Chapter 3-0300, Authorizing Examination and Treatment (05/95B)
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FT 95-34 Revision to Chapter 2-0810, Developing and Evaluating Medical Evidence
(09/95A)
FT 95-39 Revisions to Chapter 3-0100, Overview; Chapter 3-0201, Staff Nurse Services;
Chapter 3-0400, Medical Services and Supplies; Chapter 3-0600, Requirements
for Medical Reports (09/95A)
FT 96-04 Revision to Chapter 3-0201, Staff Nurse Services: Chapter 3-0400, Medical
Services and Supplies; and Chapter 3-0700, Schedule Awards (10/95A)
FT 96-05 Revision to Chapter 2-0805, Causal Relationship (01/96B)
FT 96-15 Revision to Chapter 3-0201, Staff Nurse Services, and Chapter 3-0600,
Requirements for Medical Reports (09/96B)

(11/96B)

(07/97B)
FT 99-05 Revision of Chapter 2-810, Developing and Evaluation Medical Evidence

(11/98A)
FT 99-06 Revision to Chapter 3-900, Administrative Matters (11/98A)
FB 99-09 New Regulations: Attendant's Allowance (02/99A)
FB 99-13 New Regulations: Medical and Related Benefits (02/99A)
FB 99-09 New Regulations: Attendant's Allowance (02/99A)
FB 99-13 New Regulations: Medical and Related Benefits (02/99A)
FB 00-01 Medical -- Use of Physicians Directory System (PDS) (11/99A)
FC 00-08 Referee Evaluations--Claims of Bias (03/00B)
FT 00-08 Revision to Chapters 2-805, Causal Relationship, and 2-810, Developing and
Evaluating Medical Evidence
FB 01-11 Medical -- Use of Physicianis Directory System (PDS)
FC 05-03 Adjudication of Claims - Claims Related to Beryllium Exposure

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Meetings/Conferences
FC 88-01 District Directors' Conference (October 1987)
FC 88-21 District Directors' Conference (May 1988)
OC 88-05 OWCP Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists' Conference, December 6-8, 1988
Occupational Disease
FC 86-14 Federal Personnel Manual Issuance on Occupational Disease Claims
FT 86-23 Chapter 2-806 revised to incorporate the occupational disease development

procedures and evidence checklists described in FECA Bulletin No. 85-33
FT 86-24 Chapter 2-806, revisions to paragraph 16, reflecting material covered in FECA
Bulletin No. 85-15
FT 88-01 Checklist for Asbestos-Related Diseases (CA-35C) is Revised; Checklist for

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CA-35H) is Added
FT 86-32 FT 86-24 refers to the revision in the hearing loss formula implemented by
Program Memorandum No. 272, but page 41 of Chapter 2-806 was not revised in
that transmittal to reflect the change
FC 88-32 Occupational Disease Checklists
FB 88-25 Processing "Minor" Occupational Disease Claims
FT 88-36 Additions to PM 2-805 and 2-809 to eliminate requirement for DMD review of
OD cases before adjudication
FT 90-05 Revision of PM 2-806 to show a shorter latency period for development of

asbestos-related disease
FT 90-02 Revision of PM 2-806 to reflect use of AMA Guides in computing schedule

awards in hearing loss claims
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FT 90-03 Revision of PM 2-806 to reflect use of AMA Guides in computing schedule
awards in asbestosis claims
FT 90-15 Revision to PM 2-806 to require only one request for information in OD claims
FT 91-26 Complete revision of Chapter 2-806
FT 92-03 Revision of PM 2-806 to add sample letters (macros) for case development
FT 92-20 Revision of PM 2-806; several changes
FT 93-10 Revision of PM 2-805 re sending SOAF and questions to attending physician (not
DMA)
FT 93-23 Revision to PM 2-806 to add option for conferencing
FT 93-37 Revision to PM 2-806 re testing in simple OD cases
FT 94-42 Revision to PM 2-806 to change language of macros/sample letters and

incorporate material previously found in Part 4, Medical Management
FB 95-20 Occupational Disease--Claims for Pubmonary Tuberculosis (06/95B)
FB 95-21 Occupational Disease--Infection in High-Risk Employment (06/95B)
FT 96-01 Revision to Chapter 2-0806, Occupational Illness (10/95A)
FT 96-05 Revision to Chapter 2-0806, Occupational Illness (01/96A)
FT 96-20 Revision to Chapter 2-0806, Occupational Illness, (06/96A)
FT 97-02 Revision to Chapter 2-0806, Occupational Illness, (11/96B)
FT 97-16 Revisions to Chapter 2-806, Occupational Illness (09/97A)
Overpayments (also see Debt Collection)

FB 87-32 New Regulations - Overpayments
FB 87-45 Fault Finding in Overpayment Cases
FC 89-11 Use of BLS Tables in Overpayment Decisions

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FB 89-24 Overpayments Resulting from Improper Deductions for Health Benefits and
Optional Life Insurance
FC 90-08 Use of BLS Tables
FC 90-11 Findings of Fault in Overpayments When Compensation Continues after Return

to Duty
FB 93-08 Changes to Preliminary and Final Decision Letters
FT 97-14 Revision to Chapter 6-0200, Initial Overpayment Actions (06/97A)
FT 04-03 Revision to Chapter 6-0100, Overpayment Overview, 6-0200, Initial

Overpayment Actions, and 6-0300, Debt Liquidation, Part 6 - Debt Management
FT 05-01 Revision to Chapter 6-0200, Initial Overpayment Actions, Part 6 - Debt

Management, Federal (FECA) Procedure Mnaual
Performance of Duty
FT 86-15 Revision of Chapter 2-804, Work-Connected Events Which Are Not Properly
Factors of the Employment
FB 86-16 Physical Fitness Program for Postal Inspectors
FC 86-25 Recreational Injury Claims
FT 87-06 POD Coverage When an Employee is Eating Meals, Lunches and Snacks (2-804)
FB 87-09 Employing Agency Physical Fitness Programs
FT 88-32 Revision to PM Chapter 2-804 re coverage of claims from Employing Agency

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Physical Fitness programs
FT 90-16 Revision of PM 2-804 to provide new material re involuntary transfer and

conferences
FT 92-16 Revision of PM 2-804 re assaults committed away from premises and outside of
work hours
FT 92-23 Revision to PM 2-804 to correct FT 92-16
FT 92-32 Revision of PM 2-804 (complete)
FT 93-02 Revision to PM 2-804 re Harms decision
FT 93-06 Revision to PM 2-804 re performance evaluations as factor of employment
FT 94-16 Revision of PM 2-804 re harrassment or teasing by coworkers; expanded

discussion of use of sick leave; and recission of acceptances(4/94-A)
FT 95-34 Revision to Chapter 2-0804, Performance of Duty (09/95A)
FT 97-07 Revision to Chapter 2-0804, Performance of Duty (01/97A)
FT 97-19 Revision to Chapter 2-0804, Performance of Duty (07/97B)
FB 98-09 Alternative Worksites (05/98)
Reconsideration
FT 86-18 Chapter 2-1400, Disallowances, Chapter 2-1600 - 1603 are reissued to conform to
recent changes in the review process, Chapter 2-1601, Hearings, Chapter 2-1602,
address treatment of new evidence after "burden of proof" denials
FC 87-02 Reconsiderations after Burden of Proof Denials
FB 87-30 New Regulations - Reconsiderations
FB 87-40 Notification of One-Year Time Limitation for Reconsideration
FT 88-03 Correction to Signature Level for Reconsiderations

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FB 88-24 Submission to the Employing Agency of Pertinent Documentation Provided by
the Claimant When Requesting Reconsideration or Review of the Written Record
FT 88-31 Revision of PM Chapter 2-1602 incorporating 6/1/87 regulations changes
FT 89-04 Addition to PM 2-1602 to clarify that one-year time limit begins when Office
receives request
FT 89-07 Addition to PM 2-1602 to state that responsible CE may handle certain

reconsiderations resulting from suspensions
FT 90-06 Revision to PM 2-1602 to reflect change in signature levels and criteria for
determining timeliness
FB 90-20 Exercise of Discretion
FT 90-26 Revision to PM 2-1602 re need to be explicit about appeal rights
FT 91-06 Revision to PM 2-1602 to clarify one year time limit for requesting review
FT 91-25 Revision to PM 2-1602 re elimination of burden of proof denials
FT 91-32 Revision to PM 2-1602 re action when untimely request for reconsideration with
clear evidence of error is received
FT 92-22 Revision to PM 2-1400 re authority of Senior CEs to sign reconsideration

decisions
FT 94-20 Revision to PM 2-1602 re appeal rights when merit review reslts in partial
modification of previous decision
FT 94-35 Revision to exhibits, PM 2-1602
FT 95-37 Revision to Chapter 2-1602 Reconsiderations (09/95A)
FT 96-18 Revision to Chapter 2-1602, Reconsiderations (05/96B)
FT 96-27 Revision to Chapter 2-1602, Reconsiderations (09/96A)
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Appeals (06/97A)
FT 97-08 Revision to Chapter 2-1602, Reconsiderations (07/97A)
FC 99-01 Reconsiderations - Correct Appeal Reights (10/98B)
FB 99-12 New Regulations - Reconsiderations and Reviews by the Director; Reviews by

the Employees' Compensation Appeals Board (02/99A)
FT 02-03 Revision to Chapter 2-1602, Reconsiderations, is revised to modify the FECA

procedures.
FT 04-02 Revision to Chapter 2-1602, Reconsiderations, is revised to the fact that revised
letters and form decisions are available in Letter Generator and will be
incorporated in the National Correspondence Library.
Recurrence
FB 86-28 Early Recurrences
FB 87-15 Claims of Recurrence when Claimant is Performing Light Duty
FT 88-04 Procedures for Recurrences Which Occur Within 90 Days of First Return to Duty
FC 88-24 CA-2a, Federal Employee's Notice of Recurrence of Disability and Claim for
Continuation of Pay/Compensation
FB 89-17 Claims for Recurrence
FB 90-03 Correspondence with Employing Agency
FT 91-18 Revision to PM 2-1500 re completion of Form CA-2 and provision of copies to

employing agencies
FB 92-04 Termination of Employment Due to Reduction in Force (RIF) or Budgetary

Constraints
FT 93-05 Revision to PM 2-1500 re effects of RIFs and closings of EAs on reemployed

claimants
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FT 93-26 Revision to PM 2-1500 to reflect QCM changes
FT 94-06 Revision to PM 2-1500 re retroactive LWEC determinations
FT 94-19 Revision to PM 2-400: claims for recurrence should be adjudicated before

considering transfer (4/94-B)
FT 95-07 Revision to Chapter 2-1500, Recurrences
FT 95-37 Revision to Chapter 2-1500, Recurrences (09/95A)
FT 95-09 Revision to Chapter 2-1500, Recurrences (12/95A)
FT 97-10 Revisions to Chapter 2-1500, Recurrences (05/97A)
FT 98-04 Revision to Chapter 2-1500, Recurrences (01/98B)
FT 00-11 Revision to Chapters 2-807, Continuation of Pay, and 2-1500, Recurrences

(09/00A)
FT 03-02 Revision to Chapter 2-1500, Recurrences, Part 2- Claims, Federal (FECA)

Procedure Manual
Regulations (also see subject)
FC 87-15 Revision of Regulations for Administering the FECA
FB 87-26 New Regulations - Continuation of Pay
FB 87-27 New Regulations - Return to Work
FB 87-28 New Regulations - Substantiating Entitlement
FB 87-29 New Regulations - Time Limitation of Payment of Bills
FB 87-30 New Regulations - Reconsiderations
FB 87-31 New Regulations - Employing Agency Information
FB 87-32 New Regulations - Overpayments
FB 87-33 New Regulations: Changes to the Hearings Process

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FB 87-37 New Regulations - Continuation of Pay (Correction)
FB 87-40 Notification of One-Year Time Limitation for Reconsideration
FB 87-47 FECA Bulletin No. 87-31--New Regulations - Employing Agency Information

(Pagination)
FB 88-02 New Regulations - Additional Guidance on Hearing Requests
Rehabilitation
OC 86-02 Postal Services Rehabilitation Program
OB 86-05 Payment Process for Vocational Rehabilitation Bills
OB 86-06 Revised Simplified Letter and Procedure for the Referral and Award of Routine
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
OB 86-07 Implementation Schedule for Managing the OWCP Rehabilitation Counselor

Certification Program
(86-07) Decision of the ECAB in the case of Cornelius W. Hundley, Docket No. 85-249,
Issued October 22, 1985
OB 86-08 Tracking of Injured Workers' Return to Work Efforts by District Offices.
OT 87-01 Procedures on Use and Evaluation of Private Rehabilitation Counselors (OWCP

3-600)
OB 87-02 Elimination of Form OWCP-15, Rehabilitation Case Record (Interview Form)
FB 87-03 New Rehabilitation Codes
OB 87-03 Revised Instructions Regarding Distribution of Certain [Rehab] OWCP Forms to

the National Office
OB 87-04 Expanded Use of Rehabilitation Code 9
FB 87-51 Rehabilitations by Claims Examiners
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OB 88-04 Modifications of Code 9 Application
FB 88-09 Rehabilitation Coding for Temporary Positions
OB 88-05 Rehabilitation Billing and Reporting Frequency
OC 88-02 OWCP Vocational Rehabilitation National and District Offices--Address List
OC 88-03 Rehabilitation Staffing; Reemployment Activities; Forms and Manual Progress;

Conference Call Followup
FT 88-14 Clarification of entitlement to earnings when claimant is in rehabilitation program
OB 88-09 Monitoring of Rehabilitation Counselors: Elimination of OWCP-45
OB 88-10 Authorization of Rehabilitation Services
OC 88-04 OWCP Vocational Rehabilitation National and District Offices--Address List
FT 88-32 Revision to PM Chapter 2-813 re disability claimants in prison
OB 89-01 Authorization of Rehabilitation Services
FT 89-03 Reissuance of PM Chapter 2-813, Reemployment and Determining Wage Earning

Capacity
OB 89-02 Using Nurses to Coordinate Care in Serious Cases
OB 89-05 FECA Rehabilitation Tracking System (RTS) Data Entry and Backfill Procedures
OB 89-08 Accuracy and Timeliness of Longshore Rehabilitation Payments
OB 89-09 Approval Authority for Rehabilitation Plans: Time Limitation for Plan
Development
OB 91-01 Rehabilitation Counselor Certification Workshops
OT 91-02 Revision to PM 3-300, Referral Development
OT 91-01 Revision to PM 3-100, Introduction, and 3-200, Services
OT 91-03 Revision to PM 3-400, Case Development
OT 91-04 Revision to PM 3-500, Funding

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OT 91-05 Revision to PM 3-600, Administration
OT 91-06 Revision to PM 3-500, Funding, re sampling of rehab bills and notation of closure
on disbursement sheet
FC 91-14 Reemployment (re annuitants' rights)
OT 91-07 Revision to OWCP PM 3-500 to require that bills to support rehab be kept on file
OB 91-03 Use of Rehabilitation Counselor-Screeners in the District Offices
FT 91-35 Revision to PM 2-813 to ensure that a new election of benefits is offered when
benefits are adjusted
OB 92-02 Summary of Enhancements and Modifications for Release 3.5 of the

Rehabilitation Tracking System
OB 92-03 Rehabilitation Counselor Selection Procedures
OT 92-01 New Chapter 3-401, Assisted Reemployment
OT 92-02 Revision to OWCP PM 3-700, Rehabilitation Counselors (CHANGE REF

01/98A)
OT 92-03 Revision to OWCP PM 3-600 re archiving closed cases
OB 92-06 Program Modifications in Response to GAO Report of February, 1992 - "Federal

Employees' Compensation Act - Need to Increase Rehabilitation and
Reemployment of Injured Workers."
OT 92-05 Revision of OWCP PM 3-500 to clarify services which may/may not be funded
under voc rehab
OB 92-07 Rehabilitations by Nurses - Code 7
FT 93-07 Revision to PM 2-813 re removal of Code 9 and rating claimants who leave
employment before LWEC
OT 93-01 Revision to OWCP PM 3-400 re treatment for substance abuse
OT 93-03 Revision to OWCP PM 3-900, Reports

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OT 93-06 New Chapter 3-201, FECA Case Management
OT 93-07 Revisions to Chapters 3-300 and 3-400
OB 93-05 State Agencies Providing Vocational Rehabilitation Services
OT 93-08 Revision to OWCP PM 3-201
OC 93-02 Rehabilitation Tracking System Upgrade
OT 93-11 Revision to OWCP PM 3-800, Forms and Form Letters
FT 94-05 Release of new PM 2-813, Reemployment: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
OT 94-02 Revision to OWCP PM 3-400 re active and closure codes
OB 94-03 Nurse Rehabilitation Tracking and Reporting
OB 94-06 Reinventing Some Regional Reporting Requirements (ADD REF 01/98A)
OB 95-01 Authorizing Rehabilitation Expenses
OB 95-03 Revised Rehabilitation Counselor Warning Procedures (05/95B)
OB 95-05 Follow-up on Assisted Reemployment Cases (REF ADD 01/98A)
FT 95-31 Revision to Chapter 2-0813, Reemployment: Vocational Rehabilitation Services

(08/95A)
FB 95-05 Follow-up on Assisted Reemployment Cases (09/95A)

(09/95B)
FT 96-11 Revision Chapter 2-0813, Reemployment: Vocational Rehabilitation Services

(02/96B)
OB 96-01 Making Assisted Reemployment a More Effective Part of the OWCP

Rehabilitation Program (07/96A)
OB 96-02 Evaluation of Rehabilitation Counselors (07/96A)

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FB 96-09 Occupational Rehabilitation Programs (07/96A)
FB 96-12 OWCP Guidelines for General Purpose Functional Capacity Guidelines (07/96A)
OB 97-01 Measuring Rehabilitation Resolutions for the Program Plan (REF ADD 01/98A)
OB 97-02 Selection of Rehabilitation Counselors (RCs) during Option Years (REF ADD
01/98A)
OB 97-05 Management Review of Vocational Rehabilitation (REF ADD 01/98A)
FB 97-04 Comp Pay--Elimination of Short-Term Roll and Code PI;

Rehabilitation--Elimination of Code PV (11/96A)

(11/96B)

(01/97A)
OT 98-02 Revisions to OWCP PM 3-100, 3-200, 3-201, 3-300 (01/98A)
OB 98-01 Coding of Vocational Rehabilitation Bills (07/98B)
OT 98-03 Revision to Chapter 3-400, Case Management (07/98B)
OT 98-01 Release of new Chapter 1-300, Records Management (09/98A)
OB 99-01 Resolving FECA Rehabilitation Cases Earlier by Streamlining the Rehabilitation

Referral and Planning Process (04/99B)
Reporting Injuries
FB 87-49 Reporting "First Aid" Injuries Under 20 C.F.R. 10.102
FB 88-29 Exposure Cases
FB 95-23 Obstruction or Delay by the Employing Agency (08/95B)
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Return to Work/Reemployment
FT 86-26 Chapter 2-813, new paragraph 12 is added to incorporate the information

contained in FECA Bulletin No. 85-56 concerning Public Law 98-21
FT 87-12 Policy Concerning Claimant's Refusal of a Job Offer When He or She Has
Relocated While Still on the Agency's Employment Rolls (2-813)
FT 87-13 Reduction Rather Than Termination Where the Claimant Refuses a Placement
Effort Before Suitable and Available Jobs Are Identified (2-813)
FB 87-27 New Regulations - Return to Work
FT 87-34 Documentation of Availability of Job Offers (2-813)
FT 88-08 Job Offers in LWEC Cases
FT 88-12 Policy Concerning Job Refusal Within 30 Days and LWEC Time Frames (2-813)
FB 88-21 Payment of Relocation Expenses
FB 89-18 Differentiating Between Light and Limited duty for U. S. Postal Service
Employees
FC 90-13 Termination of Benefits When Employee Has Been Separated for Cause
FT 90-23 Revision to PM 2-813 re advising claimant that refusal to accept job is not
justified
FB 91-19 Issuing LWEC Decisions When Claimant is Reemployed at a Retained Pay Rate
FT 92-13 Revisions to PM 2-813 re voc rehab, retained pay rates, use of Federal jobs in
ratings
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FB 92-08 Assisted Reemployment
OB 92-05 Documentation of Significant Actions and Outcomes Occurring through the

Assisted Reemployment Demonstration Project
FB 92-19 Change in procedure for allowing claimants a reasonable opportunity to accept an

offer of suitable work
FT 92-34 Clarification re applying sanctions where no LWEC decision has been made and
claimant ceases work
FT 93-01 Revision to PM 2-813 re relocation expenses
FT 93-04 Revisions to PM 2-813 re Assisted Reemployment and 15 days' notice to

claimants who refuse offer of suitable employment
FT 93-32 Revision to PM 2-813, Reemployment and Determining Wage-Earning Capacity
FT 93-35 Revision to PM 2-813, Reemployment and Determining Wage-Earning Capacity
OB 94-02 Determining Job Availability
FT 94-05 Release of new Chapter 2-814, Reemployment: Determining Wage-Earning

Capacity
FT 96-07 Revision to Chapter 2-814, Reemployment: Determining Wage-Earning Capacity

(12/95A)

Capacity (03/96A)

Capacity (06/96A)

Capacity (07/96A)
OB 96-01 Making Assisted Reemployment a More Effective Part of the OWCP

Rehabilitation Program (07/96A)

Capacity (01/97A)
FT 97-17 Revisions to Chapter 2-0814, Reemployment: Determining Wage-Earning

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Capacity (09/97A)
FB 99-28 Return to Work--Temporary Assignments During Recovery (08/99B)
Third Party
FB 86-2 Rate of Payment to Beneficiaries in a Death Case Involving Offset of a Third

Party Surplus
FT 86-13 Chapter 2-1100 is revised to place primary responsibility for third party case
processing, including necessary follow-up, with the DCE
FB 86-18 Additional Decentralization of SOL Subrogation Activities
FT 86-19 FECA Bulletin No. 86-18, Paragraph 11b is revised to reflect SOL subrogation
activities in third party cases of a special or complex nature
FT 86-27 Chapter 2-1100 has been revised to show that continuation of pay (COP) received
by a claimant may not be recovered from any third party settlement or award
FT 86-35 Revision of Chapter 2-1100, Trans. No. 86-27, showed that continuation of pay
was no longer collectible from third party recoveries, but incorrectly retained
instructions on how to handled refunded COP
FB 87-12 Procedures for Entering Third Party Recoveries to Bill History
FB 87-14 Debts Resulting from Third Party Liability
FB 87-18 Identification of Third Party Cases Involving Refund of COP of the Employing
Agency
FB 88-27 Identification of Third Party Cases Involving Refund of COP to the Employing
Agency
FT 90-07 Revision to PM Chapter 2-1100 to reflect elimination of Automated Third Party

Tracking System
FB 90-16 Exclusion of Certain Medical Charges from Computation of Third Party

Disbursements
FC 91-11 Identification of Third Party Cases
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FT 95-06 Revision to Chapter 2-1100, Subrogation and Other Remedies
FT 95-36 Revision to Chapter 2-1100, Subrogation and Other Remedies (09/95B)
FT 95-09 Revision to Chapter 2-1100, Subrogation and Other Remedies (12/95A)
FT 97-20 Revision to Chapter 2-1100, Subrogation (07/97B)
FB 98-30 Third Party--Claims from Certain Census Workers (08/99B)
FT 03-09 Revision to Chapter 2-1100, Feca Third Party Subrogation Guidelines
Training
FB 86-05 Training for New Hire Claims Examiners
FB 87-01 Training for New Claims Examiners
FC 87-08 Training for Technical Assistants (February 1987)
FC 87-22 FECA Supervisory Claims Examiner Training (8/87)
FB 90-25 Communications Package for Support Staff
War Hazards
FT 01-01 Revision to Chapter 4-0300, War Hazards, Part 4, Special Case Procedures War
Hazards Compensation Act - An Act To provide compensation for the injury,
disability, death, or enemy detention of employees of contractors with the United
States, and for other purposes.
OB 05-01 War Hazard Compensation Act-Claims for Reimbursement and Detention Benefit
Procedures
WEC Determinations
FT 86-08 Paragraph 5 and 11 of Chapter 2-813 are revised for determining suitability of
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seasonal employment when job offers of such employment are made and when
loss of wage-earning capacity determinations are being considered
FT 88-02 Checklist for WEC Determinations
OB 88-02 Determining Job Availability
FT 88-05 LWEC Determination Checklist
FT 88-08 Job Offers in LWEC Cases
FB 91-28 Medical Evidence for Loss in Wage-Earning Capacity (LWEC) Determinations
FC 95-07 Part-Time Postal Service Positions
FT 97-10 Revisions to Chapter 2-0814, Reemployment: Determining Wage Earning

Capacity (05/97A)
FC 99-03 Loss of Wage Earning Capacity - USPS and Reassignment to Part Time Flexible
Positions (11/98B)
FC 99-14 Loss of Wage Earning Capacity--Actual Earnings from Temporary Positions

(08/99B)
FC 01-04 Selected ECAB Decisions for April-June-- A group of four summaries of selected
ECAB decisions on loss of wage-earning capacity for the above quarter.
Appendix: Miscellaneous
The following directives are not included under any subject heading:
FC 86-02 Level II Preparations
FC 86-04 Identification of Changes When New Pages of the FECA Procedure Manual Are
Issued
FC 86-22 Identifying Deleted Paragraphs when New Pages of the FECA Procedure
Manual are Issued
FC 86-33 Postal Service Reorganization
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FC 86-36 Release of Information to Labor Unions and Employee Associations under the
Provisions of the Privacy Act
FC 87-18 Reaching DFEC National Office Staff Members
FC 87-28 Updated List of District Directors for OWCP/FEC
FC 88-02 Updated List of District Directors for OWCP/FEC
OB 88-03 District Office Input in OWCP Policy Directives
OB 88-06 The Role of Regional Managers in Improving Agency Compensation Programs
FC 88-17 List of NALC National Business Agents; Directory of Union Contacts and
Regional and District Office Managers for OWCP/FEC
FT 88-20 Revision of Chapter 2-1200 concerning collection of representative's fee
OC 89-01 Change in Titles
OB 89-06 Testing New Procedures in the Field
OB 89-07 Change in Use of District Director Title
FC 89-20 FECA Program Goals for the Department of the Army
OC 90-01 Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988
FT 90-09 Revision of PM 2-1800 and 3-400 addressing retention of vehicles/modifications

valued at less than $5000
FC 90-24 Reaching DFEC National Office Staff Members
FB 91-21 District Office Reference Libraries
FT 91-36 Release of revised PM Chapters 2-100 and 2-200
FT 92-18 Revision to Table of Contents to FECA Program Memos
FT 92-19 Revision to PM 2-1800 to show that Senior CEs may adjudicate all requests for
housing or vehicle modification
FT 92-30 Checklist, FECA PM
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OT 93-01 Revision of OWCP PM 1-100, OWCP Directive (REF ADD 01/98A)
OB 93-01 OWCP Directives and Transmittals (REF ADD 01/98A)
OB 93-03 Updating OWCP and Program Distribution Lists (REF ADD 01/98A)
FT 93-17 Revision to PM 2-1800 re requests for modification to serial houses or vehicles
OT 93-09 Checklist, OWCP Rehabilitation Procedure Manual
OT 94-01 New OWCP 4-200 re OWCP's annual Operational Plan
FT 94-28 Revision to Tables of Contents, Part 4
FT 94-29 Revision to Tables of Contents, Parts 7 and 9
FT 94-30 Revision to Tables of Contents, Part 2
FT 94-24 Revision to Table of Contents, Part 3
OT 94-03 Revision to Tables of Contents, OWCP Part 3
FC 94-13 New Handbook for Employing Agency Personnel
FT 94-37 Removal of Part 8 - Program Evaluation/Development
FT 94-40 New Chapters 0-0100 and 0-0200
FT 94-41 Revision to PM 2-1800, Housing and Vehicle Modifications
FT 95-03 Revision to PM 0-100 to show new address of Kansas City

District Office
FC 95-02 Reduction of Copies of Printed Issuances
FT 95-05 Revision to Chapter 2-1200, Fees for Representatives' Services
OT 95-03 OWCP PM Chapter 1-100, OWCP Directives
FT 95-16 Revision to Chapter 0-0100, Introduction to FECA and DFEC

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FT 95-20 Revision to Chapter 2-0100, Introduction, and 2-0200, General Provisions of the
FECA
FT 95-24 Revision to Chapter 0-0100, Introduction to FECA and DFEC (05/95B)
FT 95-32 Revision to Chapter 0-0100, Introduction to FECA and DFEC (09/95A)
FT 95-33 Revision to Chapter 2-0200, General Provisions of the FECA (09/95A)
FT 95-38 Revision to Chapter 1-0100, Introduction (09/95A)
FT 95-40 Checklist, Federal (FECA) Procedure Manual (09/95B)
FT 95-09 Revision to Chapter 2-1200, Fees for Representatives' Services (12/95A)
FT 96-25 Revision to Chapter 0-0100, Introduction to FECA and DFEC (07/96B)
FT 97-05 Checklist, Federal (FECA) Procedure Manual (11/96B)
FT 97-20 Revision to Chapter 2-1200, Fees for Representatives' Services (07/97B)
OC 97-01 Reporting Estimated Savings to the Office of Inspector General (May 7, 1997)
OT 98-02 Revisions to OWCP PM 3-100, 3-200, 3-201, 3-300 (01/98A)
OT 98-03 Revisions to Chapter 3-400, Case Management (07/98B)
OT 98-01 Release of new Chapter 1-300, Records Management (09/98A)
FC 99-04 New Regulations Governing Claims under the FECA (01/99A)
FB 99-14 New Regulations - Representative Fees (02/99A)
FC 00-01 FolioVIEWS Job Aid (10/99A)
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FB 00-03 New Regulations Privacy Act (11/99B)
FC 00-02 Representative Fee Petitions (12/99A)
FT 00-02 New Part 1 - Mail and Files (02/00A)
OB 01-01 OASIS - Retention Schedule for Paper Documents (02/01B)
FT 02-04 Revision to Chapter 2-1200, Fees for Representatives' Services, revised limits for
fee approval. by district office personnel.
FT 06-01 Revision to Chapter 1-0200, Jurisdiction Part 1 - Mail and Files
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Accountability Review/Management Review

Bill Pay/BPS/Fee Schedule

Case File Management/Jurisdiction

Health Benefits/Life Insurance

* IME (see Medical Exams)

* Letter Decisions (see Compensation Orders)

* Management Review (see Accountability Review)

* Periodic Roll Review (see Case Management)

* Schedule Awards (see Impairment)

Accountability Review/Management Review

FC 86-8FY 1986 FEC Accountability Review Process

OB 86-02 Revision of the FY 1986 Accountability Review Schedule

FB 86-26 Federal Agency Programs to Improve Case Management of Federal Employees'

FC 88-14 The Accountability Review Process for FY 1988

FB 88-15 District Office Management Review Procedures and Reporting Requirements

OB 88-11 Scheduling of Accountability Reviews

FB 91-05 Program Standards and Tracking System for Remanded Cases

FB 91-06 Program Standards for Transfer of Cases Requested by ECAB or BHR

FT 91-08 Issuance of PM 8-201, Regular Recurring Reports

OB 92-01 Regional Office and District Office Administrative Accountability Review

OB 93-02 Management Review of Rehabilitation Quality

FT 93-13 Reissuance of PM 8-201, Regular Recurring Reports, to reflect reporting

OT 93-10 Release of OWCP PM Chapter 4-300, Accountability Reviews

FT 93-42 Revision to PM 8-201, Regular Recurring Reports, to require management review

OB 93-09 Reissuance of OWCP Bulletin 93-2, "Management Review of Rehabilitation

OT 95-01 OWCP PM 4-300, Accountability Reviews (change to bulletin

OT 95-02 OWCP PM Chapter 4-300, Accountability Reviews

FB 86-50 Handling Requests for Appeal

FB 88-20 Processing No-Time-Lost Traumatic Injury Cases

FT 88-17 Revision to Chapter 1-100 concerning claims of Foreign Service/State

FB 88-17 Identifying and Coding First Aid Injuries

FB 88-25 Processing "Minor" Occupational Disease Claims

FC 89-04 FPM Letter 810-14 on Reporting First Aid Injuries to OWCP

FC 90-04 Statements of Accepted Facts

FB 90-02 Elimination of Code D6

FT 90-08 Revision to PM 2-1700 re change of address for Peace Corps claims

FT 91-04 Revision to PM 2-1700 to eliminate material re NYC and other obsolete

FT 91-16 Revision to PM 2-800 to eliminate requirement for claimant to request missing

FB 91-14 Benefits Payable Due to War-Risk Hazard

FT 92-15 Revisions to PM 2-800 and 2-809 re denial with no development where no

FC 91-12 Readjudication of Peace Corps Cases Transferred to District Offices

FT 91-21 Release ofnew Chapter 7-200, Non-Federal Law Enforcement Officers

FT 91-25 Revision to PM 2-800 re affirmative defense

FT 92-09 Revisions to PM 2-805 and 2-809--effect of lack of evidence from employing

FT 93-18 Reissuance of PM 2-801, Time

FT 93-21 Revision to PM 2-800, Development of Claims

FT 94-39 Renumbering of Part 7, Special Act Cases, to Part 4

FT 95-11 Revision to Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases

FT 95-26 Revision to Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases (05/95B)

FT 95-27 Revision to Chapter 2-0809, Statements of Accepted Facts (05/95B)

FT 95-37 Revision to Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases (09/95A)

FT 96-01 Revision to Chapter 2-0800, Development of Claims (10/95A)

FT 96-08 Revision to Chapter 4-0300, War Hazards (12/95A)

FB 96-10 Use of Incorrect Form (05/96B)

FT 96-19 Revision to Chapter 4-600, Reserve Officers' Training Corps (05/96B)

FB 98-05 Revison of Chapter 2-800, Development of Claims (05/98)

FT 99-01 Revision to Chapter 4-0300, War Hazards (10/98A)

FT 99-05 Revision of Chapter 2-1700, Special Act Cases (11/98A)

FB 99-15 New Regulations - Withdrawal of Claims (03/99B)

FT 01-06 Revision to Chapter 2-810, Developing and Evaluting Medical Evidence

FT 04-01 Revision to Chapter 2-0800, Development of Claims, Part 2 - Claims, Federal