Designated Medical Provider (DMP)

Role of the DMP	Things to keep in mind	Find and interview a DMP
Role of the Employer	Employer information	Worker information
Worker does not want to seek treatment from employer's DMP

All employers in North Dakota have the option of selecting a Designated Medical Provider (DMP) or group of physicians to provide medical treatment to workers who sustain work-related injuries.

If you have a question or concern regarding the Designated Medical Provider program, contact our Employer Services Department via email at WSIDMP@nd.gov

Role of the Employer

Review "Find and Interview a DMP."
Inform the provider in writing that he or she has been chosen as the DMP for your company.
If the provider accepts your offer to become your DMP, a formal agreement is recommended.
Inform your employees. Display the DMP selection in a place where employees can easily see it. Annual training on the DMP selection process is recommended.
Inform your employees of their option to add additional medical providers to your selection of designated medical providers.
Inform Workforce Safety & Insurance of designated medical provider selected.