Penalty for any nonparticipating durable medical equipment supplier that knowingly and willfully fails to make a refund to Medicare beneficiaries for a covered service for which payment is precluded due to an unsolicited telephone contact from the supplier. (Penalties are assessed in the same manner as 42 U.S.C. 1395u(j)(2)(B), which is assessed according to 1320a-7a(a)) · 1395m(a)(18)(B)

For Penalty for any nonparticipating durable medical equipment supplier that knowingly and willfully fails to make a refund to Medicare beneficiaries for a covered service for which payment is precluded due to an unsolicited telephone contact from the supplier. (Penalties are assessed in the same manner as 42 U.S.C. 1395u(j)(2)(B), which is assessed according to 1320a-7a(a)), statutory authority is 1395m(a)(18)(B); agency is HHS; maximum penalty is 19,940, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

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What the source says

1395m(a)(18)(B) | 42 CFR 402.1(c)(5), 402.105(d)(2)(iii) | CMS | Penalty for any nonparticipating durable medical equipment supplier that knowingly and willfully fails to make a refund to Medicare beneficiaries for a covered service for which payment is precluded due to an unsolicited telephone contact from the supplier. (Penalties are assessed in the same manner as 42 U.S.C. 1395u(j)(2)(B), which is assessed according to 1320a-7a(a)) | 2024 | 19,435 | 19,940

— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10

Source

• ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-45/subtitle-A/subchapter-A/part-102/section-102.3

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