Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 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 G - Payment for Hospice Care |
§ 418.301 - Basic rules.
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§ 418.301 Basic rules.
(a) Medicare payment for covered hospice care is made in accordance with the method set forth in § 418.302.
(b) Medicare reimbursement to a hospice in a cap period is limited to a cap amount specified in § 418.309.
(c) The hospice may not charge a patient for services for which the patient is entitled to have payment made under Medicare or for services for which the patient would be entitled to payment, as described in § 489.21 of this chapter.
[48 FR 56026, Dec. 16, 1983, as amended at 56 FR 26919, June 12, 1991; 70 FR 70547, Nov. 22, 2005]