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  2. What Does the Medicare-Approved Amount Mean? - Healthline

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    The takeaway. The Medicare-approved amount is the amount of money that Medicare has agreed to pay for your services. This amount can differ depending on what services you’re seeking, and who you ...

  3. Understanding Medicare Reimbursement & Claims - Healthline

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    The takeaway. Original Medicare pays for the majority (80 percent) of your Part A and Part B covered expenses if you visit a participating provider who accepts assignment. They will also accept ...

  4. Advance Beneficiary Notice: Everything You Need to Know - WebMD

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    Every ABN requires specific information, including: Your full name. The name, address, and phone number of the provider issuing the ABN. The name of the service or item that might not be covered ...

  5. What Are Medicare Part B Excess Charges? - Healthline.com

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    About Part B. Takeaway. Doctors who do not accept Medicare assignment may charge you up to 15 percent more than what Medicare is willing to pay. This amount is known as a Medicare Part B excess ...

  6. Assignment (law) - Wikipedia

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    Assignment (law) Assignment [1] is a legal term used in the context of the laws of contract and of property. In both instances, assignment is the process whereby a person, the assignor, transfers rights or benefits to another, the assignee. [2] An assignment may not transfer a duty, burden or detriment without the express agreement of the assignee.

  7. Privity of contract - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The doctrine of privity of contract is a common law principle which provides that a contract cannot confer rights or impose obligations upon anyone who is not a party to that contract. [1] It is related to, but distinct from, the doctrine of consideration, according to which a promise is legally enforceable only if valid consideration has ...

  8. Administration of federal assistance in the United States

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    Definition. The term assistance (or benefits) is defined by the federal government as:. The transfer of money, property, services, or anything of value, the principal purpose of which is to accomplish a public purpose of support or stimulation authorized by Federal statute,…and includes, but is not limited to, grants, loans, loan guarantees, scholarships, mortgage loans, insurance ...

  9. General assignment - Wikipedia

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    The assignment for the benefit of creditors is a state form of bankruptcy action versus a federal form of bankruptcy action. The assignment for the benefit of creditor's process is similar in character to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and parallels some of the same procedures, but is not an actual "bankruptcy". The creditors do not get any input into ...