Part 482 - Conditions of Participation for Hospitals  


Subpart A - General Provisions
§ 482.1 - Basis and scope.
§ 482.2 - Provision of emergency services by nonparticipating hospitals.
Subpart B - Administration
§ 482.11 - Condition of participation: Compliance with Federal, State and local laws.
§ 482.12 - Condition of participation: Governing body.
§ 482.13 - Condition of participation: Patient's rights.
§ 482.15 - Condition of participation: Emergency preparedness.
Subpart C - Basic Hospital Functions
§ 482.21 - Condition of participation: Quality assessment and performance improvement program.
§ 482.22 - Condition of participation: Medical staff.
§ 482.23 - Condition of participation: Nursing services.
§ 482.24 - Condition of participation: Medical record services.
§ 482.25 - Condition of participation: Pharmaceutical services.
§ 482.26 - Condition of participation: Radiologic services.
§ 482.27 - Condition of participation: Laboratory services.
§ 482.28 - Condition of participation: Food and dietetic services.
§ 482.30 - Condition of participation: Utilization review.
§ 482.41 - Condition of participation: Physical environment.
§ 482.42 - Condition of participation: Infection prevention and control and antibiotic stewardship programs.
§ 482.43 - Condition of participation: Discharge planning.
§ 482.45 - Condition of participation: Organ, tissue, and eye procurement.
Subpart D - Optional Hospital Services
§ 482.51 - Condition of participation: Surgical services.
§ 482.52 - Condition of participation: Anesthesia services.
§ 482.53 - Condition of participation: Nuclear medicine services.
§ 482.54 - Condition of participation: Outpatient services.
§ 482.55 - Condition of participation: Emergency services.
§ 482.56 - Condition of participation: Rehabilitation services.
§ 482.57 - Condition of participation: Respiratory care services.
§ 482.58 - Special requirements for hospital providers of long-term care services (“swing-beds”).
Subpart E - Requirements for Specialty Hospitals
§ 482.60 - Special provisions applying to psychiatric hospitals.
§ 482.61 - Condition of participation: Special medical record requirements for psychiatric hospitals.
§ 482.62 - Condition of participation: Special staff requirements for psychiatric hospitals.
§ 482.66 - Special requirements for hospital providers of long-term care services (“swing-beds”).
§ 482.68 - Special requirement for transplant programs.
§ 482.70 - Definitions.
Transplant Center Process Requirements
Transplant Center Data Submission, Clinical Experience, and Outcome Requirements
§ 482.80 - Condition of participation: Data submission, clinical experience, and outcome requirements for initial approval of transplant programs.
§ 482.82 - Condition of participation: Data submission, clinical experience, and outcome requirements for re-approval of transplant centers.
Transplant Program Process Requirements
§ 482.90 - Condition of participation: Patient and living donor selection.
§ 482.92 - Condition of participation: Organ recovery and receipt.
§ 482.94 - Condition of participation: Patient and living donor management.
§ 482.96 - Condition of participation: Quality assessment and performance improvement (QAPI).
§ 482.98 - Condition of participation: Human resources.
§ 482.100 - Condition of participation: Organ procurement.
§ 482.102 - Condition of participation: Patient and living donor rights.
§ 482.104 - Condition of participation: Additional requirements for kidney transplant programs.
General Requirements for Transplant Centers
§ 482.72 - Condition of participation: OPTN membership.
§ 482.74 - Condition of participation: Notification to CMS.
§ 482.76 - Condition of participation: Pediatric Transplants.
§ 482.78 - Condition of participation: Emergency preparedness for transplant programs.