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 410—SUPPLEMENTARY MEDICAL INSURANCE (SMI) BENEFITS > SUBPART B—Medical and Other Health Services (§410.10 to §410.78) > 410.68—Antigens: Scope and conditions.

410.68—Antigens: Scope and conditions.

Medicare Part B pays for—
(a) Antigens that are furnished as services incident to a physician's professional services; or
(b) A supply of antigen sufficient for not more than 12 months that is—
(1) Prepared for a patient by a doctor of medicine or osteopathy who has examined the patient and developed a plan of treatment including dosage levels; and
(2) Administered—
(i) In accord with the plan of treatment developed by the doctor of medicine or osteopathy who prepared the antigen; and
(ii) By a doctor of medicine or osteopathy or by a properly instructed person under the supervision of a doctor of medicine or osteopathy.
[54 FR 4026, Jan. 27, 1989, as amended at 65 FR 65440, Nov. 1, 2000]