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42 CFR 424.126: Payment to the hospital.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 42—Public Health
  2. CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  3. SUBCHAPTER B—MEDICARE PROGRAM
  4. PART 424—CONDITIONS FOR MEDICARE PAYMENT
  5. Subpart H—Special Conditions: Services Furnished in a Foreign Country

(a) Conditions for payment. Medicare pays the hospital if it—

(1) Has in effect an election that—

(i) Meets the requirements set forth in § 424.104; and

(ii) Reflects the hospital's intent to claim for all covered services furnished during a calendar year.

(2) Claims payment in accordance with §§ 424.32 and 413.74 of this chapter; and

(3) Submits evidence requested by CMS to establish that the services meet the requirements of this subpart.

(b) Amount of payment. Payment is made (in accordance with § 413.74 of this chapter) on the basis of 100 percent of the hospital's customary charges, subject to the applicable deductible and coinsurance provisions set forth elsewhere in this chapter.

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