title: Medicare program; Provider Reimbursement Review Board jurisdiction over challenge to apportionment of malpractice insurance costs--HCFA. Notice of HCFA ruling.
abstract: This notice announces a HCFA Ruling relating to the jurisdiction of the Provider Reimbursement Review Board (PRRB) over challenges to the application or validity of our regulations concerning apportionment of malpractice insurance costs under the Medicare program. A related HCFA Ruling, 86-2, was issued on this matter on July 2, 1986. this Ruling announces that providers may request consideration by PRRB of appeals where a Notice of Program Reimbursement (NPR) has not yet been issued.
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D007351:Insurance, Liability / Q000191:economics*; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States