42 C.F.R. § 409.26 Transfer agreement hospital services.
Title 42 - Public Health
(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 §483.75(n) 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. [63 FR 26307, May 12, 1998]
Title 42: Public Health
PART 409—HOSPITAL INSURANCE BENEFITS
Subpart C—Posthospital SNF Care
§ 409.26 Transfer agreement hospital services.
