42 C.F.R. § 414.601

Current through October 31, 2024
Section 414.601 - Purpose

This subpart implements section 1834(l) of the Act by establishing a fee schedule for the payment of ambulance services. Section 1834(l) of the Act requires that, except for services furnished by certain critical access hospitals (see § 413.70(b)(5) of this chapter), payment for all ambulance services, otherwise previously payable on a reasonable charge basis or retrospective reasonable cost basis, be made under a fee schedule. Section 1834(l)(17) of the Act requires the development of a data collection system to collect cost, revenue, utilization, and other information determined appropriate from providers of services and suppliers of ground ambulance services.

42 C.F.R. §414.601

67 FR 9132 , Feb. 27, 2002, as amended at 84 FR 63193 , Nov. 15, 2019
84 FR 63193 , 1/1/2020