Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/42/440.20
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 440', '§ 440', '§ 440', '§ 481', 'art 491', '§ 405', '§ 405', '§ 405', '§ 405', '§ 491']

42 CFR § 440.20 - Outpatient hospital services and rural health clinic services. | CFR | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
Section 440.20. Outpatient hospital services and rural health clinic services.
42 CFR § 440.20 - Outpatient hospital services and rural health clinic services.
§ 440.20 Outpatient hospital services and rural health clinic services.
(a) Outpatient hospital services means preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitative, or palliative services that -
(3) Are furnished by an institution that -
(b) Rural health clinic services. If nurse practitioners or physician assistants (as defined in § 481.1 of this chapter) are not prohibited by State law from furnishing primary health care, “rural health clinic services” means the following services when furnished by a rural health clinic that has been certified in accordance with part 491 of this chapter.
(2) Services furnished by a physician assistant, nurse practitioner, nurse midwife or other specialized nurse practitioner (as defined in §§ 405.2401 and 491.2 of this chapter) if the services are furnished in accordance with the requirements specified in § 405.2414(a) of this chapter.
(3) Services and supplies that are furnished as an incident to professional services furnished by a physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, or specialized nurse practitioner. (See §§ 405.2413 and 405.2415 of this chapter for the criteria for determining whether services and supplies are included under this paragraph.)
(i) The clinic is located in an area in which the Secretary has determined that there is a shortage of home health agencies (see § 405.2417 of this chapter):
(c) Other ambulatory services furnished by a rural health clinic. If the State plan covers rural health clinic services, other ambulatory services means ambulatory services other than rural health clinic services, as defined in paragraph (b) of this section, that are otherwise included in the plan and meet specific State plan requirements for furnishing those services. Other ambulatory services furnishd by a rural health clinic are not subject to the physician supervision requirements specified in § 491.8(b) of this chapter, unless required by State law or the State plan.