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FEDERAL · 42 CFR

Part 488 — Survey, Certification, and Enforcement Procedures

148 sections · Title 42: Public Health

§ 488.1Definitions.
§ 488.2Statutory basis.
§ 488.3Conditions of participation, conditions for coverage, conditions for certification and long term care requirements.
§ 488.4General rules for a CMS-approved accreditation program for providers and suppliers.
§ 488.5Application and re-application procedures for national accrediting organizations.
§ 488.6Providers or suppliers that participate in the Medicaid program under a CMS-approved accreditation program.
§ 488.7Release and use of accreditation surveys.
§ 488.8Ongoing review of accrediting organizations.
§ 488.9Validation surveys.
§ 488.10State survey agency review: Statutory provisions.
§ 488.11State survey agency functions.
§ 488.12Effect of survey agency certification.
§ 488.13Loss of accreditation.
§ 488.14Effect of QIO review.
§ 488.18Documentation of findings.
§ 488.20Periodic review of compliance and approval.
§ 488.24Certification of noncompliance.
§ 488.26Determining compliance.
§ 488.28Providers or suppliers, other than SNFs, NFs, HHAs, and Hospice programs with deficiencies.
§ 488.30Revisit user fee for revisit surveys.
§ 488.52§ 488.52 [Reserved]
§ 488.54Temporary waivers applicable to hospitals.
§ 488.56Temporary waivers applicable to skilled nursing facilities.
§ 488.60Special procedures for approving end stage renal disease facilities.
§ 488.61Special procedures for approval and re-approval of organ transplant programs.
§ 488.64Remote facility variances for utilization review requirements.
§ 488.68State Agency responsibilities for OASIS collection and data base requirements.
§ 488.70Special requirements for rural emergency hospitals (REHs).
§ 488.100Long term care survey forms, Part A.
§ 488.105Long term care survey forms, Part B.
§ 488.110Procedural guidelines.
§ 488.115Care guidelines.
§ 488.201Reconsideration.
§ 488.203Withdrawal of request for reconsideration.
§ 488.205Right to informal hearing.
§ 488.207Informal hearing procedures.
§ 488.209Hearing officer's findings.
§ 488.211Final reconsideration determination.
§ 488.300Statutory basis.
§ 488.301Definitions.
§ 488.303State plan requirement.
§ 488.305Standard surveys.
§ 488.307Unannounced surveys.
§ 488.308Survey frequency.
§ 488.310Extended survey.
§ 488.312Consistency of survey results.
§ 488.314Survey teams.
§ 488.318Inadequate survey performance.
§ 488.320Sanctions for inadequate survey performance.
§ 488.325Disclosure of results of surveys and activities.
§ 488.330Certification of compliance or noncompliance.
§ 488.331Informal dispute resolution.
§ 488.332Investigation of complaints of violations and monitoring of compliance.
§ 488.334Educational programs.
§ 488.335Action on complaints of resident neglect and abuse, and misappropriation of resident property.
§ 488.400Statutory basis.
§ 488.401Definitions.
§ 488.402General provisions.
§ 488.404Factors to be considered in selecting remedies.
§ 488.406Available remedies.
§ 488.408Selection of remedies.
§ 488.410Action when there is immediate jeopardy.
§ 488.412Action when there is no immediate jeopardy.
§ 488.414Action when there is repeated substandard quality of care.
§ 488.415Temporary management.
§ 488.417Denial of payment for all new admissions.
§ 488.418Secretarial authority to deny all payments.
§ 488.422State monitoring.
§ 488.424Directed plan of correction.
§ 488.425Directed inservice training.
§ 488.426Transfer of residents, or closure of the facility and transfer of residents.
§ 488.430Civil money penalties: Basis for imposing penalty.
§ 488.431Civil money penalties imposed by CMS and independent informal dispute resolution: for SNFS, dually-participating SNF/NFs, and NF-only facilities.
§ 488.432Civil money penalties imposed by the State: NF-only.
§ 488.433Civil money penalties: Uses and approval of civil money penalties imposed by CMS.
§ 488.434Civil money penalties: Notice of penalty.
§ 488.436Civil money penalties: Waiver of hearing, reduction of penalty amount.
§ 488.438Civil money penalties: Amount of penalty.
§ 488.440Civil money penalties: Effective date and duration of penalty.
§ 488.442Civil money penalties: Due date for payment of penalty.
§ 488.444Civil money penalties: Settlement of penalties.
§ 488.446Administrator sanctions: long-term care facility closures.
§ 488.447Civil Money Penalties imposed for failure to comply with 42 CFR 483.80(g)(1) and (2).
§ 488.450Continuation of payments to a facility with deficiencies.
§ 488.452State and Federal disagreements involving findings not in agreement in non-State operated NFs and dually participating facilities when there is no immediate jeopardy.
§ 488.454Duration of remedies.
§ 488.456Termination of provider agreement.
§ 488.604Termination of Medicare coverage.
§ 488.606Alternative sanctions.
§ 488.608Notice of alternative sanction and appeal rights: Termination of coverage.
§ 488.610Notice of appeal rights: Alternative sanctions.
§ 488.700Basis and scope.
§ 488.705Definitions.
§ 488.710Standard surveys.
§ 488.715Partial extended surveys.
§ 488.720Extended surveys.
§ 488.725Unannounced surveys.
§ 488.730Survey frequency and content.
§ 488.735Surveyor qualifications.
§ 488.740Certification of compliance or noncompliance.
§ 488.745Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR).
§ 488.800Statutory basis.
§ 488.805Definitions.
§ 488.810General provisions.
§ 488.815Factors to be considered in selecting sanctions.
§ 488.820Available sanctions.
§ 488.825Action when deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy.
§ 488.830Action when deficiencies are at the condition-level but do not pose immediate jeopardy.
§ 488.835Temporary management.
§ 488.840Suspension of payment for all new patient admissions.
§ 488.845Civil money penalties.
§ 488.850Directed plan of correction.
§ 488.855Directed in-service training.
§ 488.860Continuation of payments to an HHA with deficiencies.
§ 488.865Termination of provider agreement.
§ 488.1000Basis and scope.
§ 488.1005Definitions.
§ 488.1010Application and reapplication procedures for national home infusion therapy accrediting organizations.
§ 488.1015Resubmitting a request for reapproval.
§ 488.1020Public notice and comment.
§ 488.1025Release and use of home infusion therapy accreditation surveys.
§ 488.1030Ongoing review of home infusion therapy accrediting organizations.
§ 488.1035Ongoing responsibilities of a CMS-approved home infusion therapy accrediting organization.
§ 488.1040Onsite observations of home infusion therapy accrediting organization operations.
§ 488.1045Voluntary and involuntary termination.
§ 488.1050Reconsideration.
§ 488.1100Basis and scope.
§ 488.1105Definitions.
§ 488.1110Hospice program: surveys and hotline.
§ 488.1115Surveyor qualifications and prohibition of conflicts of interest.
§ 488.1120Survey teams.
§ 488.1125Consistency of survey results.
§ 488.1130Informal dispute resolution (IDR).
§ 488.1135Hospice Special Focus Program (SFP).
§ 488.1200Statutory basis.
§ 488.1205Definitions.
§ 488.1210General provisions.
§ 488.1215Factors to be considered in selecting remedies.
§ 488.1220Available remedies.
§ 488.1225Action when deficiencies pose immediate jeopardy.
§ 488.1230Action when deficiencies are at the condition-level but do not pose immediate jeopardy.
§ 488.1235Temporary management.
§ 488.1240Suspension of payment for all new patient admissions.
§ 488.1245Civil money penalties.
§ 488.1250Directed plan of correction.
§ 488.1255Directed in-service training.
§ 488.1260Continuation of payments to a hospice program with deficiencies.
§ 488.1265Termination of provider agreement.