Subpart C - Utilization Control: Hospitals  


§ 456.50 - Scope.
§ 456.51 - Definitions.
Ur Plan: Administrative Requirements
§ 456.105 - UR committee required.
§ 456.106 - Organization and composition of UR committee; disqualification from UR committee membership.
Ur Plan: Medical Care Evaluation Studies
§ 456.141 - Purpose and general description.
§ 456.142 - UR plan requirements for medical care evaluation studies.
§ 456.143 - Content of medical care evaluation studies.
§ 456.144 - Data sources for studies.
§ 456.145 - Number of studies required to be performed.
UR Plan: Review of Need for Admission 1
Plan of Care
§ 456.80 - Individual written plan of care.
Ur Plan: Review of Need for Continued Stay
§ 456.131 - Continued stay review required.
§ 456.132 - Evaluation criteria for continued stay.
§ 456.133 - Subsequent continued stay review dates.
§ 456.134 - Description of methods and criteria: Subsequent continued stay review dates; length of stay modification.
§ 456.135 - Continued stay review process.
§ 456.136 - Notification of adverse decision.
§ 456.137 - Time limits for final decision and notification of adverse decision.
Ur Plan: Review of Need for Admission 1
Utilization Review (Ur) Plan: General Requirement
§ 456.100 - Scope.
§ 456.101 - UR plan required for inpatient hospital services.
Certification of Need for Care
§ 456.60 - Certification and recertification of need for inpatient care.
UR Plan: Review of Need for Admission
§ 456.121 - Admission review required.
§ 456.122 - Evaluation criteria for admission review.
§ 456.123 - Admission review process.
§ 456.124 - Notification of adverse decision.
§ 456.125 - Time limits for admission review.
§ 456.126 - Time limits for final decision and notification of adverse decision.
§ 456.127 - Pre-admission review.
§ 456.128 - Initial continued stay review date.
§ 456.129 - Description of methods and criteria: Initial continued stay review date; close professional scrutiny; length of stay modification.
Ur Plan: Informational Requirements
§ 456.111 - Beneficiary information required for UR.
§ 456.112 - Records and reports.
§ 456.113 - Confidentiality.