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Title 42Public HealthPart / Section
Chapter IVCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services400 – 699
Subchapter BMedicare Program405 – 429
Part 405Federal Health Insurance for the Aged and Disabled405.201 – 405.2472
Subpart IDeterminations, Redeterminations, Reconsiderations, and Appeals Under Original Medicare (Part A and Part B)405.900 – 405.1140
Medicare Appeals Council Review405.1100 – 405.1140
§ 405.1100Medicare Appeals Council review: General.
§ 405.1102Request for Council review when ALJ or attorney adjudicator issues decision or dismissal.
§ 405.1106Where a request for review or escalation may be filed.
§ 405.1108Council actions when request for review or escalation is filed.
§ 405.1110Council reviews on its own motion.
§ 405.1112Content of request for review.
§ 405.1114Dismissal of request for review.
§ 405.1116Effect of dismissal of request for Council review or request for hearing.
§ 405.1118Obtaining evidence from the Council.
§ 405.1120Filing briefs with the Council.
§ 405.1122What evidence may be submitted to the Council.
§ 405.1124Oral argument.
§ 405.1126Case remanded by the Council.
§ 405.1128Action of the Council.
§ 405.1130Effect of the Council's decision.
§ 405.1132Request for escalation to Federal court.
§ 405.1134Extension of time to file action in Federal district court.
§ 405.1136Judicial review.
§ 405.1138Case remanded by a Federal district court.
§ 405.1140Council review of ALJ decision in a case remanded by a Federal district court.