Medicare-certified definition

Medicare-certified means that a health care institution is authorized by the United States Department of Health and Human Services to bill Medicare for services provided to patients or residents who are eligible to receive Medicare.
Medicare-certified means having received Medicare certification through the Arizona Department of Health Services.
Medicare-certified means, that a facility has been approved or certified by Medicare and has met all necessary Federal requirements (including certain specific Federal health and safety requirements, among other things) to receive Medicare payments.

More Definitions of Medicare-certified

Medicare-certified means the home health agency is approved by Medicare and meets certain Federal health and safety requirements.
Medicare-certified means a Facility or Hospice that has met the standards required by Medicare and has received a letter of acceptance from Medicare.

Related to Medicare-certified

  • Medicaid Certification means certification by CMS or a state agency or entity under contract with CMS that health care operations are in compliance with all the conditions of participation set forth in the Medicaid Regulations.

  • Medicare Provider Agreement means an agreement entered into between CMS or other such entity administering the Medicare program on behalf of CMS, and a health care provider or supplier under which the health care provider or supplier agrees to provide services for Medicare patients in accordance with the terms of the agreement and Medicare Regulations.

  • Medicare cost report means CMS-2552-10, the cost report for electronic filing of

  • Medicare means the “Health Insurance for the Aged Act,” Title XVIII of the Social Security Amendments of 1965, as then constituted or later amended.

  • 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.