Legal Opinion

LEXINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL, Appellant, v. Richard S. SCHWEIKER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 31, 1984No. 82-1040PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:

Lexington County Hospital, a public nonprofit hospital owned by Lexington County, South Carolina, appeals from the district court decision upholding the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to disallow reimbursement for various costs claimed by the hospital under the federal Medicare Program. Under that program, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1395 et seq., the government directly reimburses participating hospitals for the “reasonable costs” of providing health care services to Medicare beneficiaries. The' statute defines reasonable costs as those actually…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Psychiatric Institute of Washington, D. C., Inc. v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  2. Fairfax Nursing Center, Inc. v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education & WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  3. White Memorial Medical Center v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  4. Sun Towers, Inc., a Texas Corporation v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  5. Loma Linda University v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Butler County Memorial Hospital v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. Creighton Omaha Regional Health Care Corp. v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. CARRAWAY METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Grossmont Hospital Corporation v. SebeliusDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
  5. Greenville Hospital System v. HecklerDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1985

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