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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 42 - Public Health |
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Chapter IV - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services |
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SubChapter B - Medicare Program |
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Part 424 - Conditions for Medicare Payment |
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Subpart D - To Whom Payment Is Ordinarily Made |
§ 424.53 - Payment to the beneficiary.
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§ 424.53 Payment to the beneficiary.
Medicare pays the beneficiary for the following services, if covered, in the specified circumstances:
(a) Emergency inpatient and outpatient services furnished by a nonparticipating U.S. hospital that has not elected to claim payment in accordance with subpart G of this part.
(b) Certain medical and other health services covered under Medicare Part B and furnished by a nonparticipating U.S. hospital, if the hospital does not receive assigned payment as a supplier under § 424.55.
(c) Emergency or nonemergency services furnished by a foreign hospital if the hospital does not have in effect an election to claim payment in accordance with subpart H of this part.
(d) Physician and ambulance services furnished outside the United States.
(e) Services furnished by a supplier if the claim has not been assigned to the supplier.