[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 45, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 45CFR162.1801]

[Page 683]
 
                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE
 
                    SUBTITLE A--DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
                           AND HUMAN SERVICES
 
PART 162--ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart R--Coordination of Benefits
 
Sec. 162.1801  Coordination of benefits transaction.


    The coordination of benefits transaction is the transmission from 
any entity to a health plan for the purpose of determining the relative 
payment responsibilities of the health plan, of either of the following 
for health care:
    (a) Claims.
    (b) Payment information.