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Transfer agreement hospital services.
42 CFR § 409.26
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42 CFR § 409.26
42 CFR § 409.26
Transfer agreement hospital services.
(a)
Services furnished by an intern or a resident-in-training. Medicare pays for medical services that are furnished by an intern or a resident-in-training (under a hospital teaching program approved in accordance with the provisions of § 409.15) as posthospital SNF care, if the intern or resident is in—
(1)
A participating hospital with which the SNF has in effect an agreement under § 483.70(j) of this chapter for the transfer of patients and exchange of medical records; or
(2)
A hospital that has a swing-bed approval, and is furnishing services to an SNF-level inpatient of that hospital.
(b)
Other diagnostic or therapeutic services. Medicare pays for other diagnostic or therapeutic services as posthospital SNF care if they are provided—
(1)
By a participating hospital with which the SNF has in effect a transfer agreement as described in paragraph (a)(1) of this section; or
(2)
By a hospital or a CAH that has a swing-bed approval, to its own SNF-level inpatient.
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