Medicare assignment definition

Medicare assignment means the process by which a provider agrees to provide services to a medicare beneficiary and accept medicare's payment for the services.
Medicare assignment means the method by which the provider receives payment for services under Part B of Medicare.

Examples of Medicare assignment in a sentence

  • The information is used by the following: - Medicare contractors: to provide the benefits the law provides for participating entities and to enable contractors to enforce the Medicare limiting charge for physicians, suppliers and other persons who do not participate - Medicare beneficiaries: to assist them in locating physicians who will accept Medicare assignment on claims for services and therefore save them money.

Related to Medicare assignment

  • Health care facility or "facility" means hospices licensed

  • Medicaid means that government-sponsored entitlement program under Title XIX, P.L. 89-97 of the Social Security Act, which provides federal grants to states for medical assistance based on specific eligibility criteria, as set forth on Section 1396, et seq. of Title 42 of the United States Code.