§418.405. Effect of coinsurance liability on Medicare payment.
42 C.F.R. § 418.405
The Medicare payment rates established by CMS in accordance with § 418.306 are not reduced when the individual is liable for coinsurance payments. Instead, when establishing the payment rates, CMS offsets the estimated cost of services by an estimate of average coinsurance amounts hospices collect.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[56 FR 26919, June 12, 1991]
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302 and 1395hh.
Source
Source: 48 FR 56026, Dec. 16, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[56 FR 26919, June 12, 1991]