42 C.F.R. PART 424--CONDITIONS FOR MEDICARE PAYMENT
TITLE 42--Public Health
CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER B--MEDICARE PROGRAM
PART 424--CONDITIONS FOR MEDICARE PAYMENT
Subpart A--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subpart B--CERTIFICATION AND PLAN OF TREATMENT REQUIREMENTS
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| Requirements for inpatient services of hospitals other than psychiatric hospitals.
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| Requirements for inpatient services of inpatient psychiatric facilities.
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| Requirements for inpatient CAH services.
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| Timing of certification for individual admitted to a hospital before entitlement to Medicare benefits.
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| Requirements for posthospital SNF care.
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| Requirements for home health services.
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| Requirements for medical and other health services furnished by providers under Medicare Part B.
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| Requirements for comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility (CORF) services.
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Subpart C--CLAIMS FOR PAYMENT
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| Basic requirements for all claims.
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| Additional requirements: Claims for services of providers and claims by suppliers and nonparticipating hospitals.
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| Additional requirements: Beneficiary's claim for direct payment.
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| Evidence of authority to sign on behalf of the beneficiary.
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| Request for payment effective for more than one claim.
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| Time limits for filing claims.
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Subpart D--TO WHOM PAYMENT IS ORDINARILY MADE
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| Payment to a nonparticipating hospital.
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| Payment to the beneficiary.
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| Payment to the beneficiary's legal guardian or representative payee.
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| Payment to a beneficiary and to a supplier.
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| Special payment rules for items furnished by DMEPOS suppliers and issuance of DMEPOS supplier billing privileges.
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Subpart E--TO WHOM PAYMENT IS MADE IN SPECIAL SITUATIONS
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| Payment after beneficiary's death: Bill has been paid.
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| Payment after beneficiary's death: Bill has not been paid.
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| Payment to entities that provide coverage complementary to Medicare Part B.
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Subpart F--LIMITATIONS ON ASSIGNMENT AND REASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS
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| Prohibition of assignment of claims by providers.
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| Termination of provider agreement.
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| Prohibition of reassignment of claims by suppliers.
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| Revocation of right to receive assigned benefits.
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| Hearings on revocation of right to receive assigned benefits.
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| Final determination on revocation of right to receive assigned benefits.
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| Prohibition of assignment of claims by beneficiaries.
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| Court ordered assignments: Conditions and limitations.
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Subpart G--SPECIAL CONDITIONS: EMERGENCY SERVICES FURNISHED BY A NONPARTICIPATING HOSPITAL
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| Situations that do not constitute an emergency.
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| Conditions for payment for emergency services.
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| Election to claim payment for emergency services furnished during a calendar year.
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| Criteria for determining whether the hospital was the most accessible.
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| Payment to the beneficiary.
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Subpart H--SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SERVICES FURNISHED IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY
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| Conditions for payment for emergency inpatient hospital services.
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| Conditions for payment for nonemergency inpatient services furnished by a hospital closer to the individual's residence.
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| Conditions for payment for physician services and ambulance services.
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| Payment to the beneficiary.
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Subparts I-L--[RESERVED]
Subpart M--REPLACEMENT AND RECLAMATION OF MEDICARE PAYMENTS
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| Replacement of checks that are lost, stolen, defaced, mutilated, destroyed, or paid on forged endorsements.
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| Intermediary and carrier checks that are lost, stolen, defaced, mutilated, destroyed or paid on forged endorsements.
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Subparts N-O--[RESERVED]
Subpart P--REQUIREMENTS FOR ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING MEDICARE BILLING PRIVILEGES
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| Basic enrollment requirement.
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| Requirements for enrolling in the Medicare program.
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| Requirements for reporting changes and updates to, and the periodic revalidation of Medicare enrollment information.
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| Additional provider and supplier requirements for enrolling and maintaining active enrollment status in the Medicare program.
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| Rejection of a provider or supplier's enrollment application for Medicare enrollment.
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| Revocation of enrollment and billing privileges in the Medicare program.
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| Deactivation of Medicare billing privileges.
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| Provider and supplier appeal rights.
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| Prohibitions on the sale or transfer of billing privileges.
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