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Title 42: Public Health
CHAPTER IV: CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)
SUBCHAPTER C: MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
PART 441: SERVICES: REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC SERVICES
Subpart A: General Provisions
441.22 - Nurse practitioner services.
With respect to nurse practitioner services that meet the definition of ? 440.166(a) and the requirements of either ? 440.166(b) or ? 440.166(c), the State plan must meet the following requirements:
(a) Provide that nurse practitioner services are furnished to the categorically needy.
(b) Specify whether those services are furnished to the medically needy.
(c) Provide that services furnished by a nurse practitioner, regardless of whether the nurse practitioner is under the supervision of, or associated with, a physician or other health care provider, may?
(1) Be reimbursed by the State Medicaid agency through an independent provider agreement between the State and the nurse practitioner; or
(2) Be paid through the employing provider.
[60 FR 19862, Apr. 21, 1995]
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