[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: 42CFR424.54] [Page 945] TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH HUMAN SERVICES PART 424--CONDITIONS FOR MEDICARE PAYMENT--Table of Contents Subpart D--To Whom Payment Is Ordinarily Made Sec. 424.54 Payment to the beneficiary's legal guardian or representative payee. Medicare may pay amounts due a beneficiary to the beneficiary's legal guardian or representative payee.