Title 42

SECTION 417.533

417.533 Part B carrier responsibilities.

§ 417.533 Part B carrier responsibilities.

In paying for Part B services furnished to its enrollees by suppliers, the HMO or CMP must -

(a) Determine the eligibility of individuals to receive those services through the HMO or CMP;

(b) Make proper coverage decisions and appropriate payment as authorized under § 421.200 of this chapter for the services for which its Medicare enrollees are eligible; and

(c) Carry out any other procedures that CMS may require.

[50 FR 1346, Jan. 10, 1985, as amended at 58 FR 38082, July 15, 1993; 60 FR 46230, Sept. 6, 1995]

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