# 5 CFR § 890.902: Definition

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-890.902

## Section

- **Citation:** 5 CFR § 890.902
- **Heading:** Definition
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 5—Administrative Personnel > CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT > SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS > PART 890—FEDERAL EMPLOYEES HEALTH BENEFITS PROGRAM > Subpart I—Limit on Inpatient Hospital Charges, Physician Charges, and FEHB Benefit Payments

## Text

For purposes of this subpart, Retired enrolled individual means an individual who:
(a)(1) Is covered by a Federal Employees Health Benefits plan (including individuals covered under 5 U.S.C. 8905a) described by 5 U.S.C. 8903(1), (2) and (3), or 5 U.S.C. 8903a and is:
(i) An annuitant as defined in 5 U.S.C. 8901(3); or
(ii) A former spouse as defined in 5 U.S.C. 8901(10) or enrolled for continued coverage under 5 U.S.C. 8905a(f); or
(2) Is a family member covered by the family enrollment of an annuitant or former spouse as defined in 5 U.S.C. 8901, or a former spouse enrolled for continued coverage under 5 U.S.C. 8905a(f); and
(b) Is not employed in a position which confers FEHB coverage; and
(c) Is age 65 or older or becomes age 65 while receiving inpatient hospital services or physician services; and
(d) Is not covered by Medicare part A and/or part B.
[57 FR 10610, Mar. 27, 1992, as amended at 60 FR 26668, May 18, 1995]

## Nearby sections

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- [5 CFR § 890.105 § 890.105 Filing claims for payment or service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-890.105.md)
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