[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 42, Volume 4] [Revised as of October 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 42CFR447.55] [Page 316] TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED) PART 447_PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES--Table of Contents Subpart A_Payments: General Provisions Sec. 447.55 Standard co-payment. (a) The plan may provide for a standard, or fixed, co-payment amount for any service. (b) This standard copayment amount for any service may be determined by applying the maximum co-payment amounts specified in Sec. 447.54 (a) and (b) to the agency's average or typical payment for that service. For example, if the agency's typical payment for prescribed drugs is $4 to $5 per prescription, the agency might set a standard copayment of $0.50 per prescription.