Legal Opinion
National Medical Enterprises, Inc. v. Sullivan
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 2, 1992No. 90-55919PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SAMUEL P. KING, District Judge:
FACTS
National Medical Enterprises, Inc. (“NME”), a Medicare health care provider, *867appeals the district court’s ruling on summary judgment that it is not entitled to interest under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1395g(d) or 1395oo(f)(2) on Medicare sums erroneously recouped from hospitals owned by NME during fiscal years 1980 through 1984. We affirm.
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for the aged and disabled. 42 U.S.C. § 1395 et seq. Under the Medicare system, the Secretary, through fiscal intermediaries, pays “providers” of health care services for furnishing such…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- 27 soc.sec.rep.ser. 313, unempl.ins.rep. Cch 14915a Charles Briggs v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- Regents Of The University Of California v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Daniel Freeman Memorial Hospital v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- National Medical Enterprises, Inc. v. BowenDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1987
3Cited by1 opinion
- National Medical Enterprises, Inc. v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992