### Question
How does the law define medicare administrative contractor?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1395kk*, **medicare administrative contractor** is defined as:

> an agency, organization, or other person with a contract under this section

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1395kk*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED > Part E-Miscellaneous Provisions**

