MEDICARE ASSIGNMENT. If a provider accepts the assignment method of payment under Medicare, Blue Shield's payment is limited to the difference between the amount paid by Medicare and the approved charge under Medicare.
MEDICARE ASSIGNMENT. I certify that the information given by me in applying for payment from any third party payer, including payment under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, is correct. I request that payment of authorized benefits be made on my behalf, and I authorize the Social Security Administration Office of the Department of Health and Human Services to release information regarding my eligibility for coverage under Medicare Part A and Part B, including but not limited to the effective date of such coverage. I also authorize the hospital and my physician(s) to release to the Social Security Administration or its intermediaries or carriers any information needed for this or a related Medicare claim(s).
MEDICARE ASSIGNMENT. When a health care provider agrees to accept the Medicare- approved amount as payment in full for claims.
