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Conditions for Coverage (CfCs) & Conditions of Participations (CoPs)

Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Retardation (ICF/MR)

Publication date:     

    1988

Effective date:

    1988

CFR section numbers:

    483.400 – 483.480

CFR section descriptions:

Sections 483.400 – 483.480 are located in Part 483 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart I- Conditions of Participation for Intermediate Care Facilities for the Mentally Retarded. These CoPs establish the minimum health and safety requirements that ICF/MR providers must meet in order to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The health and safety requirements address topics such as the provider's governing body, client protections, facility staffing, facility environment, and services provided.

Brief description of document(s):

The links below provide more detailed information about the CoPs for ICF/MR providers, surveyor guidelines, payment policy information, and the statutory authority governing ICF/MR providers.  


Downloads
Surveyor Guidelines [PDF, 1,810KB]
Background Information [PDF, 25KB]
Related Links Inside CMS
Payment Information
Related Links Outside CMSExternal Linking Policy
CoPs for ICF/MR 483.400 to 483.480

Payment Information

Social Security Act Section 1902(a)

 

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