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42 CFR §441.22

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With respect to nurse practitioner services that meet the definition of § 440.166(a) and the requirements of either § 440.166(b) or § 440.166(c), the State plan must meet the following requirements:
  1. (a)Provide that nurse practitioner services are furnished to the categorically needy.
  2. (b)Specify whether those services are furnished to the medically needy.
  3. (c)Provide that services furnished by a nurse practitioner, regardless of whether the nurse practitioner is under the supervision of, or associated with, a physician or other health care provider, may—
    1. (1)Be reimbursed by the State Medicaid agency through an independent provider agreement between the State and the nurse practitioner; or
    2. (2)Be paid through the employing provider.