[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 42CFR441.35]



[Page 272-273]

 

                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

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

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 441_SERVICES: REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC 

 

                      Subpart A_General Provisions

 

Sec.  441.35  Organ transplants.



    (a) FFP is available in expenditures for services furnished in 

connection with organ transplant procedures only if the State plan 

includes written standards for the coverage of those procedures, and 

those standards provide that--

    (1) Similarly situated individuals are treated alike; and

    (2) Any restriction on the practitioners or facilities that may 

provide organ transplant procedures is consistent with the accessibility 

of high quality care to individuals eligible for the procedures under 

the plan.



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    (b) Nothing in paragraph (a) permits a State to provide, under its 

plan, services that are not reasonable in amount, duration, and scope to 

achieve their purpose.



[56 FR 8851, Mar. 1, 1991]