42 CFR § 434.12 - Contracts with private nonmedical institutions.

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title: "42 CFR § 434.12 - Contracts with private nonmedical institutions."
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
section_number: "434.12"
section_name: "Contracts with private nonmedical institutions."
chapter_name: "CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "434"
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authority: "Sec. 1102 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1302)."
regulatory_source: "48 FR 54020, Nov. 30, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
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# 434.12 Contracts with private nonmedical institutions.

Contracts with private nonmedical institutions must—

(a) Meet the requirements of § 434.6;

(b) Specify a capitation fee based on the cost of the services provided, in accordance with the reimbursement requirements prescribed in part 447 of this chapter; and

(c) Specify when the capitation fee must be paid.