[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: 42CFR482.2]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

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

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 482_CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION FOR HOSPITALS--Table of Contents

 

                      Subpart A_General Provisions

 

Sec.  482.2  Provision of emergency services by nonparticipating 



hospitals.



    (a) The services of an institution that does not have an agreement 

to participate in the Medicare program may, nevertheless, be reimbursed 

under the program if--

    (1) The services are emergency services; and

    (2) The institution meets the requirements of section 1861(e) (1) 

through (5) and (7) of the Act. Rules applicable to emergency services 

furnished by nonparticipating hospitals are set forth in subpart G of 

part 424 of this chapter.

    (b) Section 440.170(e) of this chapter defines emergency hospital 

services for purposes of Medicaid reimbursement.



[51 FR 22042, June 17, 1986, as amended at 53 FR 6648, Mar. 2, 1988]