Medicare Financial Management Manual (Pub. 100-06), Ch. 12 § 10.8
Extended Repayment Schedule
10.8 - Extended Repayment Schedule
(Rev. 99, Issued: 06-30-06; Effective/Implementation Dates: 10-02-06)
If, at the time of submitting the CMS-838 report, the provider believes that the repayment of the amount
owed Medicare is so large that it will cause financial hardship, a request can be made for an extended
repayment schedule in accordance with Pub. 100-06, Chapter 4, §50.