{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-441.22","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 441.22","heading":"Nurse practitioner services.","body":"With respect to nurse practitioner services that meet the definition of § 440.166(a) and the requirements of either § 440.166(b) or § 440.166(c), the State plan must meet the following requirements:\n(a) Provide that nurse practitioner services are furnished to the categorically needy.\n(b) Specify whether those services are furnished to the medically needy.\n(c) Provide that services furnished by a nurse practitioner, regardless of whether the nurse practitioner is under the supervision of, or associated with, a physician or other health care provider, may—\n(1) Be reimbursed by the State Medicaid agency through an independent provider agreement between the State and the nurse practitioner; or\n(2) Be paid through the employing provider.","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 441—SERVICES: REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITS APPLICABLE TO SPECIFIC SERVICES","Subpart A—General Provisions"],"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":"c465aabaaeeaf2f3e33a696f172886b9e85b13f17e73a3ad278e95e942358db5","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-441.21","next":"us/42-cfr-441.25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}