[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR407.4]

[Page 265]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
                    CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE
                          & MEDICAID SERVICES,
                        DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                             HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 407_SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL INSURANCE (SMI) ENROLLMENT AND ENTITLEMENT--
Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A_General Provisions
 
Sec.  407.4  Basic requirements for entitlement.

    (a) An individual must meet the following requirements to be 
entitled to SMI:
    (1) Eligibility. The individual must meet the eligibility 
requirements specified in Sec.  407.10(a).
    (2) Enrollment. The individual must enroll for SMI, or must be 
enrolled by a State under a buy-in agreement as specified in Sec.  
407.40.
    (b) SMI pays only for covered expenses incurred during an 
individual's period of entitlement.