42 CFR § 456.604 - Physician team member inspecting care of beneficiaries.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t42/s456.604"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "42 CFR § 456.604 - Physician team member inspecting care of beneficiaries."
title_number: 42
title_name: "Public Health"
section_number: "456.604"
section_name: "Physician team member inspecting care of beneficiaries."
chapter_name: "CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "456"
part_name: "UTILIZATION CONTROL"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 1302."
regulatory_source: "43 FR 45266, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "456"
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# 456.604 Physician team member inspecting care of beneficiaries.

No physician member of a team may inspect the care of a beneficiary for whom he is the attending physician.