42 CFR § 424.50 - Scope.

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title: "42 CFR § 424.50 - Scope."
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
section_number: "424.50"
section_name: "Scope."
chapter_name: "CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "MEDICARE PROGRAM"
part_number: "424"
part_name: "CONDITIONS FOR MEDICARE PAYMENT"
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last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 1302 and 1395hh."
regulatory_source: "53 FR 6634, Mar. 2, 1988, unless otherwise noted."
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# 424.50 Scope.

(a) This subpart specifies to whom Medicare payment is ordinarily made for different kinds of services.

(b) Subpart E of this part sets forth provisions applicable in special situations.

(c) Subpart F of this part specifies the exceptional circumstances under which payment may be made to an assignee or reassignee.