[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 42, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 42CFR411.28]

[Page 397-398]
 
                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH
 
                             HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 411_EXCLUSIONS FROM MEDICARE AND LIMITATIONS ON MEDICARE PAYMENT--
Table of Contents
 
   Subpart B_Insurance Coverage That Limits Medicare Payment: General 
                               Provisions
 
Sec.  411.28  Waiver of recovery and compromise of claims.

    (a) CMS may waive recovery, in whole or in part, if the probability 
of recovery, or the amount involved, does not warrant pursuit of the 
claim.
    (b) General rules applicable to compromise of claims are set forth 
in subpart F of part 401 and Sec.  405.376 of this chapter.

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    (c) Other rules pertinent to recovery are contained in subpart C of 
part 405 of this chapter.

[54 FR 41734, Oct. 11, 1989, as amended at 61 FR 63749, Dec. 2, 1996]