§441.22. Nurse practitioner services.
42 C.F.R. § 441.22
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:
Provide that nurse practitioner services are furnished to the categorically needy.
Specify whether those services are furnished to the medically needy.
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—
Be reimbursed by the State Medicaid agency through an independent provider agreement between the State and the nurse practitioner; or
Be paid through the employing provider.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[60 FR 19862, Apr. 21, 1995]
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.
Source
Source: 43 FR 45229, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[60 FR 19862, Apr. 21, 1995]