NC · guidance
N.C. Medicaid Clinical Coverage Policy No. 3D § 5.6.3
Duration of election
The provider of hospice services shall comply with 42 CFR §418.24 (c), Duration
of election. An election to receive hospice care is considered to continue through
the initial election (1st-2nd) benefit periods and through the subsequent election
periods (3rd- unlimited) without a break in care of the beneficiary. If beneficiary:
a. Remains in the care of a hospice;
b. Does not revoke the election; and
c. Is not discharged from the hospice under the provisions according to 42 CFR
§418.26.
Provenance
- Source
- medicaid.ncdhhs.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-01
- Edition
- ccp-3d-2024-03-15
- Content hash
c3409b2fcc979b132e96809827ea78f5723ea1fd71b708d45d1b36cb8b170807
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