US · guidance
CMS Pub. 100-16, ch. mc86c17a, § 80.5
Medicare as Secondary Payer
Medicare does not pay the cost-based HMO/CMP for covered services for which
Medicare is the secondary payer. For more information on Medicare as secondary payer,
see Chapter 17, Subchapter B, and/or 42 CFR 411.
History
(Rev. 4, 10-01-01)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
- Content hash
820d8f6b7ff03c919fe1b0885d4ac71271827b76629a39c35113e3d7053043ce
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