Examples of First Tier Entity in a sentence
CMS requires that specific terms and conditions be incorporated into the Agreement between a Medicare Advantage Organization or First Tier Entity and a First Tier Entity or Downstream Entity to comply with the Medicare laws, regulations, and CMS instructions, including, but not limited to, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003, Pub.
Downstream Entity: any party that enters into a written arrangement, acceptable to CMS, with persons or entities involved with the Medicare Advantage or Medicare Prescription Drug benefit, below the level of the arrangement between Company and a First Tier Entity.
First Tier Entity: any party that enters into a written arrangement, acceptable to CMS, with the Company to provide administrative services or health care services for a Medicare eligible individual under the Medicare Advantage or Medicare Prescription Drug program.
Downstream Entity means any party that enters into an acceptable written arrangement below the level of arrangement between an ICDS Plan and a First Tier Entity.
Any party that enters into a written arrangement, acceptable to CMS, with persons or entities involved with the MA benefit or Part D benefit, below the level of the arrangement between ATRIO and a First Tier Entity.