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Title 42Public HealthPart / Section
Chapter IVCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services400 – 699
Subchapter CMedical Assistance Programs430 – 456
Part 447Payments for Services447.1 – 447.522
Subpart APayments: General Provisions447.1 – 447.90
§ 447.1Purpose.
§ 447.10Prohibition against reassignment of provider claims.
§ 447.15Acceptance of State payment as payment in full.
§ 447.20Provider restrictions: State plan requirements.
§ 447.21Reduction of payments to providers.
§ 447.25Direct payments to certain beneficiaries for physicians' or dentists' services.
§ 447.26Prohibition on payment for provider-preventable conditions.
§ 447.30Withholding the Federal share of payments to Medicaid providers to recover Medicare overpayments.
§ 447.31Withholding Medicare payments to recover Medicaid overpayments.
§ 447.40Payments for reserving beds in institutions.
§ 447.45Timely claims payment.
§ 447.46Timely claims payment by MCOs.
Medicaid Premiums and Cost Sharing447.50 – 447.90
§ 447.50Premiums and cost sharing: Basis and purpose.
§ 447.51Definitions.
§ 447.52Cost sharing.
§ 447.53Cost sharing for drugs.
§ 447.54Cost sharing for services furnished in a hospital emergency department.
§ 447.55Premiums.
§ 447.56Limitations on premiums and cost sharing.
§ 447.57Beneficiary and public notice requirements.
§ 447.88Options for claiming FFP payment for section 1920A presumptive eligibility medical assistance payments.
§ 447.90FFP: Conditions related to pending investigations of credible allegations of fraud against the Medicaid program.