US · guidance
CMS Pub. 100-16, ch. mc86c17b, § 350.6
Failure to Pay Primary Benefits
Any claimant, including an individual who received services and the provider or supplier,
has the right to take legal action against an LGHP that fails to pay primary benefits for
services covered by both the LGHP and Medicare, and to collect double damages.
History
(Rev. 4, 10-01-01)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
- Content hash
029085eab6c043ab2983ba3b5cafbe3141f3f5d5b43ddb62f858965dee7cd672
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