42 C.F.R. § 417.662 Request for hearing.
Title 42 - Public Health
(a) Method and place for filing a request. A request for a hearing must be made in writing and filed by an authorized official of the entity or HMO or CMP that was the party to the determination under appeal. The request for a hearing must be filed with any CMS office. (b) Time for filing a request. Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, a request for a hearing must be filed within 60 days after the date of receipt of the notice of initial or reconsidered determination. (c) Extension of time to file a request. If good cause is shown, the 60-day period to request a hearing may be extended by CMS. (d) Parties to a hearing. The parties to a hearing must be— (1) The parties described in §417.660; (2) At the discretion of the hearing officer, any interested parties who make a showing that their rights may be prejudiced by the decision to be rendered at the hearing; and (3) CMS. [50 FR 1346, Jan. 10, 1985, as amended at 58 FR 38083, July 15, 1993]
Title 42: Public Health
PART 417—HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS, COMPETITIVE MEDICAL PLANS, AND HEALTH CARE PREPAYMENT PLANS
Subpart R—Medicare Contract Appeals
§ 417.662 Request for hearing.