high-cost contract care cases
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
For the purposes of this section, the term "high-cost contract care cases" means those cases in which the cost of the medical treatment provided to an individual—
Source
- 1994–present25 U.S.C. § 1621JIndians · California contract health services demonstration program · for the purposes of this section
For the purposes of this section, the term “high-cost contract care cases” means those cases in which the cost of the medical treatment provided to an individual—
(1) would otherwise be eligible for reimbursement from the Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund established under section 1621a of this title, except that the cost of such treatment does not meet the threshold cost requirement established pursuant to section 1621a(b)(2) 1 of this title; and
(2) exceeds $1,000.
Source
- 201325 U.S.C. § 1621JIndians · California contract health services demonstration program · for the purposes of this section