Persius/hicric huggingface dataset:
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The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say that claims for services furnished on or after January 1, 2010, must be filed no later than the close 
of the period ending 1 calendar year after the date of service. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 
424.44(a). 
 
The rules say that if CMS or one of its contractors determines that a failure to meet the deadline was caused by 
error or misrepresentation of an employee, Medicare contractor, or agent of HHS that was performing 
Medicare functions and acting within the scope of its authority, the time to file a claim will be extended 
through the last day of the sixth calendar month following the month in which either the beneficiary or the 
provider or supplier received notification that the error or misrepresentation was corrected. You can find this 
rule at 42 CFR Section 424.44 (b5). 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules.
Appeal type: unknown
Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say a health plan must disclose to its enrollees in clear, accurate terms all cost-sharing information 
(such as copayments, deductibles and coinsurance). You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.111(a) and 
(b). 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules. The Plan 
contract says that there is a $150 deductible. You can find this information in Chapter 4 on pages 3-4 of the 
Plan's 2020 Evidence of Coverage (EOC). 
 
The Plan contract also says that after the $150 deductible has been met, enrollee's pay a $0 copayment for lab 
services. You can find this information in Chapter 4 on page 38 of the Plan's 2020 EOC.
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Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say a health plan must disclose to its enrollees in clear, accurate terms all cost-sharing information 
(such as copayments, deductibles and coinsurance). You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.111(a) and 
(b). 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules. The Plan 
contract says that there is a $185 deductible. You can find this information in Chapter 4 on page 2 of the Plan's 
2019 Evidence of Coverage (EOC). 
 
The Plan contract also says that after the $185 deductible has been met, enrollee's must pay a $0 copayment for 
physician/practitioner services, including doctor's office visits. You can find this information in Chapter 4 on 
page 46 of the Plan's 2019 EOC.
Appeal type: unknown
Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say a health plan must disclose to its enrollees in clear, accurate terms all cost-sharing information 
(such as copayments, deductibles and coinsurance). You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.111(a) and 
(b). 
 
The rules say that a copayment is a fixed amount charged to an enrollee on a per-service basis. The rules say 
that coinsurance is a fixed percentage of the total amount paid for a health care service that can be charged to 
an enrollee on a per-service basis. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.2. 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules. The Plan 
contract says that enrollees must pay a $225 copayment for diagnostic radiology. You can find this information 
in Chapter 4 on page 94 of the Plan's 2020 Evidence of Coverage (EOC).
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Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules state that the evidence of clinical utility to support the use of the GeneSight assay is limited to 
patients diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) who are suffering with refractory moderate to severe 
depression (based upon DSM-V criteria) after at least one prior neuropsychiatric medication failure when 
ordered by a licensed psychiatrist or neuropsychiatrist contemplating an alteration in neuropsychiatric 
medication.  Claims submitted by non-physician providers (NPPs) and physician extenders as ?incident to? 
services will be denied.  The GeneSight assay is limited to once in a life-time. 
You can find these rules in the Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for MolDX: GeneSight? Assay for 
Refractory Depression, L36325. This LCD is effective for services provided on or after November 1, 2019 and 
before August 16, 2020. 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules.
Appeal type: unknown
Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say a health plan must disclose to its enrollees in clear, accurate terms all cost-sharing information 
(such as copayments, deductibles and coinsurance). You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.111(a) and 
(b). 
 
The rules say that a copayment is a fixed amount charged to an enrollee on a per-service basis. The rules say 
that coinsurance is a fixed percentage of the total amount paid for a health care service that can be charged to 
an enrollee on a per-service basis. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.2. 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules. The Plan 
contract says that enrollees must pay a $385 copayment each day for days 1-5 for Inpatient hospital care. You 
can find this information on pages 4-20 to 4-22 of the Plan's 2020 Evidence of Coverage (EOC).
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The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say that Medicare will pay for durable medical equipment that is mainly used to serve a medical 
purpose. Items such as hospital beds, respirators, wheelchairs and crutches are examples of equipment that are 
clearly used for medical purposes. Medicare will not pay for: 
 
1. Equipment that is primarily and customarily used for nonmedical purposes. Examples include air 
conditioners, humidifiers, dehumidifiers and electric air cleaners; 
2. Equipment used for a patient?s comfort or for the convenience of a person caring for the patient. Examples 
include elevators, stairway elevators, physical fitness equipment and self-help devices such a grab bars. You 
can find these rules in the Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15, Section 110.1.  
 
The rules say that a total electric hospital bed (E0265, E0266, E0296, and E0297) is not covered; the height 
adjustment feature is a convenience feature. Total electric beds will be denied as not reasonable and necessary. 
You can find this information in Medicare's  
Local Coverage Determination (LCD): Hospital Beds And Accessories (L33820). 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com.
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Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say that medically necessary services are those that are reasonable and necessary for the diagnosis or 
treatment of an illness or injury. Medically necessary services include services to improve the functioning of a 
malformed body member. You can find this rule in the Social Security Act, Section 1862(a)(1)(A). 
 
The rules say that the physician must clearly document, in the medical record, his or her intent that the test be 
performed. An ?order? is a communication from the treating physician/practitioner requesting that a diagnostic 
test be performed for a beneficiary. The order may conditionally request an additional diagnostic test for a 
particular beneficiary if the result of the initial diagnostic test ordered yields to a certain value determined by 
the treating physician/practitioner (e.g., if test X is negative, then perform test Y). You can find this rule in 
Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Chapter 15, Section 80.6. 
The rules say that services that are not medically necessary are not covered. The rules also say that 
experimental and investigational devices are not covered. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Sections 411.15 and 
411.15(o). 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules.
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Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101.The rules say a health planmust disclose to its enrollees in clear, accurate terms all cost-sharing information (such as copayments, deductibles and coinsurance). You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.111(a) and (b).The rules say that a copayment is a fixed amount charged to an enrollee on a per-service basis. The rules say that coinsurance is a fixed percentage of the total amount paid for a health care service that can be charged to an enrollee on a per-service basis. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.2.If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com.The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules. The health plan contract says that enrollees must pay a $370 copayment per day for days 1 through 5 for each hospital admission. You can find this information in Chapter 4 on pages 80-81 of the plan's 2019 Evidence of Coverage.
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The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
Medicare does not pay for low vision aids. This exclusion includes all devices that use one or more lenses to 
aid vision or magnify images. This rule applies no matter the size, form or technological features of the device. 
This rule does not apply to:  
 
1. post-surgical prosthetic lenses after surgery in which the lens of the eye was removed;  
 
2. prosthetic intraocular lenses (IOLs) and one pair of conventional eyeglasses or contact lenses furnished after 
each cataract surgery with insertion of an IOL; and  
 
3. prosthetic lenses used by those who are lacking the natural lens of the eye and who were not furnished with 
an IOL.  
You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 411.15(b). 
  
Medicare does not pay for eye exams for the purpose of prescribing, fitting, or changing eyeglasses or contact 
lenses for refractive error only. Medicare does not pay for procedures performed in the course of any eye exam 
to determine the refractive state of the eyes. Refractive procedures are not covered even when done in 
connection with otherwise covered diagnosis or treatment of illness or injury. You can find these rules at 42 
CFR Section 411.15(c). 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules. The health 
plan contract says Original Medicare doesn't cover routine eye exams (eye refractions) for eyeglasses/contacts. 
You can find this information in Chapter 4 on page 77 of the plan's 2019 Evidence of Coverage.
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Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for amedical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101.The rules say that medically necessary services are those that are reasonable and necessary for thediagnosis or treatment of an illness or injury. Medically necessary services include services to improve the functioning of a malformed body member. You can find this rule in the Social Security Act, Section 1862(a)(1)(A).The rules say that services that are not medically necessary are not covered. The rules also say that experimental and investigational devices are not covered. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Sections 411.15 and 411.15(o).A spinal orthosis is covered when it is ordered for one of thefollowing indications:To reduce pain by restricting mobility of the trunk; orTo facilitate healing following an injury to the spine or related soft tissues; orTo facilitate healing following a surgical procedure on the spine or related soft tissue; orTo otherwise support weak spinal muscles and/or a deformed spine.If a spinal orthosis is provided and the coverage criteria are not met, the item will be denied as not medically necessary.You can find this information in the Local Coverage Determination (LCD): Spinal Orthoses: TLSO and LSO (L33790).If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com.The Plan contract says that the Plancovers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules.
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Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say a health plan must disclose to its enrollees in clear, accurate terms all cost-sharing information 
(such as copayments, deductibles and coinsurance). You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.111(a) and 
(b). 
 
The rules say that a copayment is a fixed amount charged to an enrollee on a per-service basis. The rules say 
that coinsurance is a fixed percentage of the total amount paid for a health care service that can be charged to 
an enrollee on a per-service basis. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.2. 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules. The Plan 
contract says that enrollees must pay a 20% coinsurance for Medicare Part B prescription drugs. You can find 
this information on pages 17-18 of the Plan's 2019 Schedule of Cost Sharing Evidence of Coverage (EOC).
Appeal type: unknown
Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say a health plan must disclose to its enrollees in clear, accurate terms all cost-sharing information 
(such as copayments, deductibles and coinsurance). You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.111(a) and 
(b). 
 
The rules say that a copayment is a fixed amount charged to an enrollee on a per-service basis. The rules say 
that coinsurance is a fixed percentage of the total amount paid for a health care service that can be charged to 
an enrollee on a per-service basis. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.2. 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules. The Plan 
contract says that enrollees must pay a $250 copayment for Ambulance services. You can find this information 
on page 4-6 of the Plan's 2020 Evidence of Coverage (EOC).
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Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say that medically necessary services are those that are reasonable and necessary for the diagnosis or 
treatment of an illness or injury. Medically necessary services include services to improve the functioning of a 
malformed body member. You can find this rule in the Social Security Act, Section 1862(a)(1)(A). 
 
The rules say that services that are not medically necessary are not covered. The rules also say that 
experimental and investigational devices are not covered. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Sections 411.15 and 
411.15(o). 
 
The rules say that a group 2 support surface is covered if the beneficiary meets at least one of the following 
three Criteria (1, 2 or 3): 
 
The beneficiary has multiple stage II pressure ulcers located on the trunk or pelvis (refer to the ICD-10 code list 
section in the LCD-related Policy Article for applicable diagnoses) which have failed to improve over the past 
month, during which time the beneficiary has been on a comprehensive ulcer treatment program including each 
of the following: 
 
        Use of an appropriate group1 support surface, and 
        Regular assessment by a nurse, practitioner, or other licensed healthcare practitioner, and 
        Appropriate turning and positioning, and 
        Appropriate wound care, and 
        Appropriate management of moisture/incontinence, and 
        Nutritional assessment and intervention consistent with the overall plan of care 
 
The beneficiary has large or multiple stage III or IV pressure ulcer(s) on the trunk or pelvis (refer to the ICD-10 
code list section in the LCD-related Policy Article for applicable diagnoses), 
 
The beneficiary had a myocutaneous flap or skin graft for a pressure ulcer on the trunk or pelvis within the past 
60 days, and has been on a group 2 or 3 support surface immediately prior to discharge from a hospital or 
nursing facility within the past 30 days. 
 
You can find this information in the Local Coverage Determination (LCD):  Pressure Reducing Support 
Surfaces - Group 2 (L33642). 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules.
Appeal type: unknown
Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules say that Medicare will not pay for dental services. Dental services are items and services involving 
the care, treatment, filling, removal or replacement of teeth or structures directly supporting the teeth. Medicare 
defines "structures directly supporting the teeth" as the periodontium, which includes the gingivae, 
dentogingival junction, periodontal membrane, cementum of the teeth, and alveolar process. You can find this 
rule in the SSA, Section 1862(a)(12) and Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Chapter 15, Section 150. 
 
The rules say that oral appliances generally are classified as dental devices and are not classified as durable 
medical equipment. The following items (not all-inclusive) are considered to be dental devices and will be 
denied as non-covered, not DME: 
 
    Oral OCCLUSAL appliances used to treat temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders 
 
You can find this information in Medicare's Local Coverage Article: Oral Appliances for Obstructive Sleep 
Apnea - Policy Article (A52512). 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com.
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Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item if regular Medicare would pay for it in this case. 
You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101. 
 
The rules state that certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system 
manifestations due to the underlying etiology. For such conditions, the ICD10-CM has a coding convention 
that requires the underlying condition be sequenced first, if applicable, followed by the manifestation. 
Wherever such a combination exists, there is a 'use additional code' note at the etiology code, and a 'code 
first' note at the manifestation code. These instructional notes indicate the proper sequencing order of the 
codes, etiology followed by manifestation. You can find this information in ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines 
for Coding and Reporting, FY 2020. 
 
If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com. 
 
The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules.
Appeal type: unknown
Decision: unknown

The rules say that plans must pay for a medical service or item ifregular Medicare would pay for it in this case. You can find this rule at 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Section 422.101.The rules say a health plan must disclose to its enrollees in clear, accurate terms all cost-sharing information (such as copayments, deductibles and coinsurance). You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.111(a) and (b).The rules say that a copayment is a fixed amount charged to an enrollee on a per-service basis. The rules say that coinsurance is a fixed percentage of the total amount paid for a health care service that can be charged to an enrollee on a per-service basis. You can find this rule at 42 CFR Section 422.2.If you want to read these Medicare rules, you can go to this website www.medicareappeal.com.The Plan contract says that the Plan covers items and services in accordance with Medicare rules. The health plan contract says that enrollees must pay 5% coinsurance for each outpatient hospital visit. You can find this information in Chapter 4 on pages 116-117 of the plan's 2020 Evidence of Coverage.