[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 3]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR483.206]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

  CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 483_REQUIREMENTS FOR STATES AND LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES--Table 

of Contents

 

 Subpart E_Appeals of Discharges, Transfers, and Preadmission Screening 

           and Annual Resident Review (PASARR) Determinations

 

Sec. 483.206  Transfers, discharges and relocations subject to appeal.



    (a) ``Facility'' means a certified entity, either a Medicare SNF or 

a Medicaid NF (see Sec. Sec. 483.5 and 483.12(a)(1)).

    (b) A resident has appeal rights when he or she is transferred 

from--

    (1) A certified bed into a noncertified bed; and

    (2) A bed in a certified entity to a bed in an entity which is 

certified as a different provider.

    (c) A resident has no appeal rights when he or she is moved from one 

bed in the certified entity to another bed in the same certified entity.