---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 410.55"
title: "42"
number: "410.55"
heading: "Services related to kidney donations: Conditions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/410.55"
---

# §410.55. Services related to kidney donations: Conditions.


Medicare Part B pays for medical and other health services covered under this subpart that are furnished in connection with a kidney donation—

- (a) If the kidney is intended for an individual who has end-stage renal disease and is entitled to Medicare benefits; and
- (b) **Regardless of whether the donor is entitled to Medicare.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302, 1395m, 1395hh, 1395rr, and 1395ddd.

### Source

Source: 51 FR 41339, Nov. 14, 1986, unless otherwise noted.