CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (parts 430 to 456) > PART 456—UTILIZATION CONTROL > SUBPART D—Utilization Control: Mental Hospitals (§456.150 to §456.245) > 456.150—Scope.

456.150—Scope.

This subpart prescribes requirements for control of utilization of inpatient services in mental hospitals, including requirements concerning—
(a) Certification of need for care;
(b) Medical evaluation and admission review;
(c) Plan of care; and
(d) Utilization review plans.