Medicare Financial Management Manual (Pub. 100-06), Ch. 3 § 170.5
Provider Offers to Settle on Compromise Basis
170.5 -Provider Offers to Settle on Compromise Basis
(Rev. 29, 01-02-04)
An overpaid provider may offer to compromise an overpayment. The FI/Carrier shall forward
compromise offers to the RO only when further collection efforts would be unproductive and would not
benefit the Medicare Program.