CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER B—MEDICARE PROGRAM (parts 405 to 426) > PART 405—FEDERAL HEALTH INSURANCE FOR THE AGED AND DISABLED > SUBPART I—Determinations, Redeterminations, Reconsiderations, and Appeals Under Original Medicare (Part A and Part B) (§405.900 to §405.1140) > 405.1024—Objections to the issues.

405.1024—Objections to the issues.

(a) If a party objects to the issues described in the notice of hearing, he or she must notify the ALJ in writing at the earliest possible opportunity before the time set for the hearing, and no later than 5 calendar days before the hearing.
(b) The party must state the reasons for his or her objections and send a copy of the objections to all other parties to the appeal.
(c) The ALJ makes a decision on the objections either in writing or at the hearing.
[70 FR 11472, Mar. 8, 2005, as amended at 74 FR 65335, Dec. 9, 2009]