MLN Product (Revised); Federally Qualified Health Center
This revised product comprises Subregulatory Guidance for the Federally Qualified Health Center, and its content is based on publicly available content at https://www.ssa.gov/OP_Home/ssact/title18/1861.htm#act-1861-aa,
https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/Downloads/bp102c13.pdf,
https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/Downloads/clm104c09.pdf, and https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2617/BILLS-117hr2617enr.pdf#page=1440. CMS policy or operation subject matter experts also reviewed/cleared this product. This product educates Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) about billing and payment. This product also includes information on various FQHC topics such as who is considered an FQHC practitioners, Patient Services, Certification, Visits, Payments, Care Management Services, Flu & Pneumococcal Shots, COVID-19 Shots, & COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Therapies, Hepatitis B Shot Administration & Payment, Telehealth, Virtual Communication Services, and Consent for Care Management & Virtual Communication Services and includes links to applicable laws, regulations, and compliance information.
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: November 14, 2022
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