Workers’ Compensation Frequently Asked Questions (Part 3)
- Clarification of WCMSA Non-beneficiary Threshold;
- Low Dollar Threshold for Medicare Beneficiaries;
- Use of WC Settlement Funds Prior to Medicare Entitlement;
- Avoiding the Continuation of Indemnity Payments While Waiting for CMS to Review a WC Medicare Set-aside Arrangement (WCMSA);
- Settlement of WC Medical Expenses Prior to Submission to CMS;
- Treatment of Taxable Interest Income Earned on a WCMSA;
- Sample Submission of a WCMSA;
- Group Health Plan (GHP) Insurance and Veteran’s Administration (VA) Coverage;
- Loss of Medicare Entitlement after CMS Approval of a WCMSA;
- Beneficiaries that Request Termination of WCMSA Funds;
- Compromising of Future Medical Expenses;
- Additional Information Submission after WCMSA Case is Closed;
- Effect of WCMSA on Medicaid Eligibility;
- CMS Recognition of State Specific Statutes;