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(a) The beneficiary is responsible for taking whatever action is necessary to obtain any payment that can reasonably be expected under workers' compensation.
(b) Except as specified in § 411.45(a), Medicare does not pay until the beneficiary has exhausted his or her remedies under workers' compensation.
(c) Except as specified in § 411.45(b), Medicare does not pay for services that would have been covered under workers' compensation if the beneficiary had filed a proper claim.
(d) However, if a claim is denied for reasons other than not being a proper claim, Medicare pays for the services if they are covered under Medicare.
Notes of Decisions
Guadalupe Caldera v. Ins Co. of the State of PA, 716 F.3d 861 (5th Cir. 2013).
“For example, ICSP cites 42 C.F.R. § 411.43 (a), which makes a beneficiary responsible “for taking whatever action is necessary to obtain any payment that can reasonably be expected under workers’ compensation.”
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