42 C.F.R. § 431.213

Current through March 31, 2024
Section 431.213 - Exceptions from advance notice

The agency may send a notice not later than the date of action if-

(a) The agency has factual information confirming the death of a beneficiary;
(b) The agency receives a clear written statement signed by a beneficiary that-
(1) He no longer wishes services; or
(2) Gives information that requires termination or reduction of services and indicates that he understands that this must be the result of supplying that information;
(c) The beneficiary has been admitted to an institution where he is ineligible under the plan for further services;
(d) The beneficiary's whereabouts are unknown and the post office returns agency mail directed to him indicating no forwarding address (See § 431.231 (d) of this subpart for procedure if the beneficiary's whereabouts become known);
(e) The agency establishes the fact that the beneficiary has been accepted for Medicaid services by another local jurisdiction, State, territory, or commonwealth;
(f) A change in the level of medical care is prescribed by the beneficiary's physician;
(g) The notice involves an adverse determination made with regard to the preadmission screening requirements of section 1919(e)(7) of the Act; or
(h) The date of action will occur in less than 10 days, in accordance with § 483.15(b)(4)(ii) and (b)(8) , which provides exceptions to the 30 days notice requirements of § 483.15(b)(4)(i) of this chapter.

42 C.F.R. §431.213

44 FR 17932, Mar. 29, 1979, as amended at 57 FR 56505, Nov. 30, 1992; 58 FR 25784, Apr. 28, 1993; 78 FR 42301, July 15, 2013; 81 FR 68847, Oct. 4, 2016
81 FR 68847, 11/28/2016