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CMS Pub. 100-16, ch. mc86c17a, § 40

CMS General Payment Principles

activein force · 2026-08-25 – presentas-observed

This section discusses general HMO/CMP payment principles including the prudent

buyer principle, reimbursable costs, record keeping, and accounting standards for

Medicare cost-based HMO/CMPs.

History

(Rev. 4, 10-01-01)

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