GroundRules
42 CFR 426.455: Prohibited provisions of an ALJ's decision.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 42—Public Health
- CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
- SUBCHAPTER B—MEDICARE PROGRAM
- PART 426—REVIEW OF NATIONAL COVERAGE DETERMINATIONS AND LOCAL COVERAGE DETERMINATIONS
- Subpart D—Review of an LCD
An ALJ's decision may not do any of the following:
(a) Order CMS or its contractors to add any language to a provision or provisions of an LCD.
(b) Order CMS or its contractors to pay a specific claim.
(c) Set a time limit for CMS or its contractors to establish a new or revised LCD.
(d) Review or evaluate an LCD other than the LCD under review.
(e) Include a requirement for CMS or its contractors that specifies payment, coding, or systems changes for an LCD, or deadlines for implementing these types of changes.
(f) Order or address how a contractor(s) must implement an LCD.
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