{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-438.812","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 438.812","heading":"Costs under risk and nonrisk contracts.","body":"(a) Under a risk contract, the total amount the State agency pays for carrying out the contract provisions is a medical assistance cost.\n(b) Under a nonrisk contract—\n(1) The amount the State agency pays for the furnishing of medical services to eligible beneficiaries is a medical assistance cost; and\n(2) The amount the State agency pays for the contractor's performance of other functions is an administrative cost.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE \u0026 MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS","PART 438—MANAGED CARE","Subpart J—Conditions for Federal Financial Participation (FFP)"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"38e9cbefe378aaa684893c77519ee8eb5f68b48448fa8ef15683925f67088c91","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-438.810","next":"us/42-cfr-438.816"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}