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89-1 Notice of Controlling Adverse Decisions by the Supreme Court and the DC Circuit Court of Appeals

Guidance for two U.S. Supreme Court decisions control on various claims and appeals challenging certain Medicare reimbursement regulations. It also explains how HCFA and its fiscal intermediaries will make payment in pending administrative and judicial appeals that are controlled by these two court decisions.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: January 26, 1989

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