General Questions
How do I apply for workers' compensation benefits?
How do I submit my payroll or update my account information?
How can I request a letter of Good Standing for the North Dakota Secretary of State?
Do I need WSI coverage?
How do I submit a medical bill?
Will WSI be sending a W2 or 1099 for taxes to injured employees?
No, wages received from WSI are generally considered nontaxable and no forms will be sent.
How can I verify is an employer has WSI coverage?
I need a North Dakota Contractor's License. How do I get a Letter of Good Standing sent to the North Dakota Secretary of State's office?
What's the average time it takes for WSI to send a Letter of Good Standing to the ND Secretary of State's office once a Verification of Non-Employment is submitted?
How do I update my business information and account contacts online?
Insurance Coverage Questions
I am starting a business in North Dakota. What do I need to do?
Who needs WSI coverage?
Does an out-of-state business need coverage with WSI?
Can I take my North Dakota based employees out-of-state?
How do remote employees affect my requirement of coverage?
How do I apply for coverage?
Complete an Application for Insurance online.
What is Elective Coverage?
How do I get proof of WSI coverage?
How do I check to see if an employer has coverage with WSI?
How is workers' compensation affected if I sell or buy a business?
Payroll/Payment Questions
How do I access the myWSI online portal?
Click here to learn more about accessing the myWSI online portal.
How do I submit my payroll or volunteer information?
How are medical assessments calculated?
How do I enroll in AutoPay?
To set up recurring payments by credit card or ACH method login to myWSI
How do I make a payment without logging into myWSI?
Payment can be made online at workforcesafety.com
Claim Questions
How do I file a claim?
Should I file a claim or submit an Incident Report?
How do I get a report that shows my claims?
Employers can generate claims loss run reports in myWSI.
Medical Provider Billing Questions
What are the timely filing requirements for submitting a bill to WSI?
Does the claim need to be accepted prior to submitting a bill for a medical service?
No. WSI does not need to accept a claim before a medical provider may submit a medical bill.
How do I submit a bill to WSI for payment?
What is a B&E Lookup Fail in an electronic bill rejection?
How does WSI reimburse for a billed charge?
Is there a timely payment requirement?
How do I submit an appeal for a denial or reduction of payment?
Does WSI reimburse for Durable Medical Equipment (DME) products or supplies?
Do I need to complete the Capability Assessment (C3) form at every appointment?
Medical Provider Prior Authorization Questions
What services requires prior authorization?
How long does WSI have to complete a UR request?
Can we request an extension on the timeframe for a previously approved authorization request?
Medical Provider Enrollment/Registration Questions
How do I register with WSI?
Do I need to register each of my practitioners with WSI?
No, WSI does not require a separate registration for an individual rendering provider associated with the practice.
How do I notify WSI of a change in business name, address, or other information?
Medical Provider Resources
Does WSI have an online portal?
Yes. The myWSI portal allows a registered provider to:
How do I request education from WSI?
Return to Work Questions
When do I return to work after an injury?
What if I can't return to my pre-injury job or employer?
What if I have severe or complex injury?