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citation: "42 C.F.R. §§ 456.211–456.213"
title: "42"
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to: "456.213"
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url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/456.211..456.213"
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# §456.211. Beneficiary information required for UR.


The UR plan must provide that each beneficiary's record includes information needed to perform UR required under this subpart. This information must include, at least, the following:

- (a) **Identification of the beneficiary.**
- (b) **The name of the beneficiary's physician.**
- (c) Date of admission, and dates of application for and authorization of Medicaid benefits if application is made after admission.
- (d) The plan of care required under [§ 456.172](/cfr/42/456.172.md).
- (e) Initial and subsequent continued stay review dates described under §§ [456.233](/cfr/42/456.233.md) and [456.234](/cfr/42/456.234.md).
- (f) **Reasons and plan for continued stay, if the attending physician believes continued stay is necessary.**
- (g) **Other supporting material that the committee believes appropriate to be included in the record.**

# §456.212. Records and reports.


The UR plan must describe—

- (a) The types of records that are kept by the committee; and
- (b) The type and frequency of committee reports and arrangements for their distribution to appropriate individuals.

# §456.213. Confidentiality.


The UR plan must provide that the identities of individual beneficiaries in all UR records and reports are kept confidential.


