[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR422.1]

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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
                             HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 422--MEDICARE+CHOICE PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A--General Provisions
 
Sec. 422.1  Basis and scope.

    Source: 63 FR 35068, June 26, 1998, unless otherwise noted.


    (a) Basis. This part is based on the indicated provisions of the 
following sections of the Act:

1851--Eligibility, election, and enrollment.
1852--Benefits and beneficiary protections.
1853--Payments to Medicare+Choice (M+C) organizations.
1854--Premiums.
1855--Organization, licensure, and solvency of M+C organizations.
1856--Standards.
1857--Contract requirements.
1859--Definitions; enrollment restriction for certain M+C plans.

    (b) Scope. This part establishes standards and sets forth the 
requirements, limitations, and procedures for Medicare services 
furnished, or paid for, by Medicare+Choice organizations through 
Medicare+Choice plans.