Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 42 - Public Health |
Chapter IV - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter B - Medicare Program |
Part 418 - Hospice Care |
Subpart B - Eligibility, Election and Duration of Benefits |
§ 418.20 - Eligibility requirements.
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§ 418.20 Eligibility requirements.
In order to be eligible to elect hospice care under Medicare, an individual must be -
(a) Entitled to Part A of Medicare; and
(b) Certified as being terminally ill in accordance with § 418.22.