Title 42, Part 407 — Supplementary Medical Insurance (Smi) Enrollment and Entitlement

Basis and scope.

General description of program.

Basic requirements for entitlement.

Eligibility to enroll.

Forms used to apply for enrollment under Medicare Part B.

General enrollment provisions.

Initial enrollment period.

General enrollment period.

Automatic enrollment.

Determining month of automatic enrollment.

Special enrollment period related to coverage under group health plans.

Special enrollment period for volunteers outside the United States.

Request for individual enrollment.

Special enrollment periods for exceptional conditions.

Beginning of entitlement: Individual enrollment.

Termination of entitlement: Individual enrollment.

Limitations on enrollment.

Prejudice to enrollment rights because of Federal Government misrepresentation, inaction, or error.

Enrollment under a State buy-in agreement.

Buy-in groups available to the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Northern Mariana Islands.

Buy-in groups available to Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.

Beginning of coverage under a State buy-in agreement.

Termination of coverage under a State buy-in agreement.

Continuation of coverage: Individual enrollment following end of coverage under a State buy-in agreement.

Eligibility to enroll.

Part B-ID benefit enrollment.

Attestation.

Termination of coverage.