---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 447.251"
title: "42"
number: "447.251"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/447.251"
---

# §447.251. Definitions.


For the purposes of this subpart—

Long-term care facility services means intermediate care facility services for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) and nursing facility (NF) services.

Provider means an institution that furnishes inpatient hospital services or an institution that furnishes long-term care facility services.


## Notes

### Amendments

[46 FR 47971, Sept. 30, 1981, as amended at 54 FR 5359, Feb. 2, 1989; 56 FR 48867, Sept. 26, 1991]

### Source

Source: 46 FR 47971, Sept. 30, 1981, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302, and 1396r-8, and Pub. L. 111-148.

### Source

Source: 43 FR 45253, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[46 FR 47971, Sept. 30, 1981, as amended at 54 FR 5359, Feb. 2, 1989; 56 FR 48867, Sept. 26, 1991]