42 CFR § 425.808 - Effect of independent CMS official's decision.

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title: "42 CFR § 425.808 - Effect of independent CMS official's decision."
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
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section_name: "Effect of independent CMS official's decision."
chapter_name: "CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
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authority: "42 U.S.C. 1302, 1306, 1395hh, and 1395jjj."
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# 425.808 Effect of independent CMS official's decision.

(a) The decision of the independent CMS official is final and binding.

(b) The reconsideration review process under this subpart must not be construed to negate, diminish, or otherwise alter the applicability of existing laws, rules, and regulations or determinations made by other government agencies.