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Title 42Public HealthPart / Section
Chapter IVCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services400 – 699
Subchapter HHealth Care Infrastructure and Model Programs505 – 512
Part 512Standard Provisions for Mandatory Innovation Center Models and Specific Provisions for Certain Models512.100 – 512.780
Subpart ETransforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM)512.500 – 512.596
General512.500 – 512.505
§ 512.500Basis and scope of subpart.
§ 512.505Definitions.
TEAM Participation512.508 – 512.522
§ 512.508Mandatory participation.
§ 512.510Voluntary opt-in participation.
§ 512.515Geographic areas.
§ 512.520Participation tracks.
§ 512.522APM options.
Scope of Episodes Being Tested512.525 – 512.537
§ 512.525Episodes.
§ 512.535Beneficiary inclusion criteria.
§ 512.537Determination of the episode.
Pricing Methodology512.540 – 512.545
§ 512.540Determination of preliminary target prices.
§ 512.545Determination of reconciliation target prices.
Quality Measures and Composite Quality Score512.547
§ 512.547Quality measures, composite quality score, and display of quality measures.
Reconciliation and Review Process512.550 – 512.561
§ 512.550Reconciliation process and determination of the reconciliation payment or repayment amount.
§ 512.552Treatment of incentive programs or add-on payments under existing Medicare payment systems.
§ 512.555Proration of payments for services that extend beyond an episode.
§ 512.560Appeals process.
§ 512.561Reconsideration review processes.
Data Sharing and Other Requirements512.562 – 512.564
§ 512.562Data sharing with TEAM participants.
§ 512.563Health data reporting.
§ 512.564Referral to primary care services.
Financial Arrangements and Beneficiary Incentives512.565 – 512.576
§ 512.565Sharing arrangements.
§ 512.568Distribution arrangements.
§ 512.570Downstream distribution arrangements.
§ 512.575TEAM beneficiary incentives.
§ 512.576Application of the CMS-sponsored model arrangements and patient incentives safe harbor.
Medicare Program Waivers512.580
§ 512.580TEAM Medicare Program Waivers.
General Provisions512.582 – 512.596
§ 512.582Beneficiary protections.
§ 512.584Cooperation in model evaluation and monitoring.
§ 512.586Audits and record retention.
§ 512.588Rights in data and intellectual property.
§ 512.590Monitoring and compliance.
§ 512.592Remedial action.
§ 512.594Limitations on review.
§ 512.595Bankruptcy and other notifications.
§ 512.596Termination of TEAM or TEAM participant from model by CMS.