On October 11, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published in the Federal Register its Final Rule detailing the circumstances when civil money penalties (CMPs) will be imposed for failure to properly report claims of Medicare beneficiaries as required under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act (MMSEA) of 2007. The Final Rule becomes effective on December 11, 2023, and will be applicable on October 10, 2024.
HeplerBroom attorneys who focus on Medicare Secondary Payer issues will analyze the details of this Final Rule and report about its provisions at a later date. The text of the Rule is available on the Federal Register’s website.