[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: 42CFR411.53]

[Page 397]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
                    CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE
                          & MEDICAID SERVICES,
                        DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                             HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 411_EXCLUSIONS FROM MEDICARE AND LIMITATIONS ON MEDICARE PAYMENT--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart D_Limitations on Medicare Payment for Services Covered Under 
                     Liability or No-Fault Insurance
 
Sec.  411.53  Basis for conditional Medicare payment in no-fault cases.

    (a) A conditional Medicare payment may be made in no-fault cases 
under either of the following circumstances:
    (1) The beneficiary has filed a proper claim for no-fault insurance 
benefits but the intermediary or carrier determines that the no-fault 
insurer will not pay promptly for any reason other than the 
circumstances described in Sec.  411.32(a)(1). This includes cases in 
which the no-fault insurance carrier has denied the claim.
    (2) The beneficiary, because of physical or mental incapacity, 
failed to meet a claim-filing requirement stipulated in the policy.
    (b) Any conditional payment that CMS makes is conditioned on 
reimbursement to CMS in accordance with subpart B of this part.

[71 FR 9470, Feb. 24, 2006]