Amendment by section 204(c)(1)(A) of title I of div. G of Puspan. L. 118–42 applicable with respect to States providing medical assistance for items and services pursuant to a State plan amendment under subsection (l) in calendar quarters beginning on or after Oct. 1, 2025. See 2024 Amendment notes below.

The Public Health Service Act, referred to in subsec. (g)(5), is act July 1, 1944, ch. 373, 58 Stat. 682. Title XXVI of the Act is classified generally to subchapter XXIV (§ 300ff et seq.) of chapter 6A of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 201 of this title and Tables.

Section 7702B(c)(2)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, referred to in subsec. (i)(1)(D)(i), (F)(i), is classified to section 7702B(c)(2)(B) of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, referred to in subsec. (k)(1)(C)(ii), is title VI of Puspan. L. 91–230, Apr. 13, 1970, 84 Stat. 175, which is classified generally to chapter 33 (§ 1400 et seq.) of Title 20, Education. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1400 of Title 20 and Tables.

The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, referred to in subsec. (k)(1)(C)(ii), is Puspan. L. 93–112, Sept. 26, 1973, 87 Stat. 355, which is classified generally to chapter 16 (§ 701 et seq.) of Title 29, Labor. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 701 of Title 29 and Tables.

The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, referred to in subsec. (k)(4), is act June 25, 1938, ch. 676, 52 Stat. 1060, which is classified generally to chapter 8 (§ 201 et seq.) of Title 29, Labor. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 201 of Title 29 and Tables.

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, referred to in subsec. (l)(3)(D), is Puspan. L. 118–42, Mar. 9, 2024, 138 Stat. 5. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

2024—Subsec. (l)(1). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(a), substituted “With respect to calendar quarters beginning on or after October 1, 2019,” for “With respect to calendar quarters beginning during the period beginning October 1, 2019, and ending September 30, 2023,”.

Subsec. (l)(3)(A). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(span)(1), substituted “from non-Federal funds for items and services (including services described in subparagraph (B))” for “other than under this subchapter from non-Federal funds for—

“(i) items and services furnished to eligible individuals who are patients in eligible institutions for mental diseases that is not less than the level of such funding for such items and services for the most recently ended fiscal year as of October 24, 2018, or, if higher, for the most recently ended fiscal year as of the date the State submits a State plan amendment to the Secretary to provide such medical assistance in accordance with this subsection; and

“(ii) items and services (including services described in subparagraph (B))”

and “such items and services for, at the option of the State—” and cls. (i) and (ii) for “such items and services for the most recently ended fiscal year as of October 24, 2018, or, if higher, for the most recently ended fiscal year as of the date the State submits a State plan amendment to the Secretary to provide such medical assistance in accordance with this subsection.”

Subsec. (l)(3)(B). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(span)(2),substituted “subparagraph (A)” for “subparagraph (A)(ii)” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (l)(3)(D). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(span)(3), added subpar. (D).

Subsec. (l)(4)(A). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(c)(1)(A)(i), substituted “through (F)” for “through (D)”.

Subsec. (l)(4)(B). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(c)(1)(A)(ii), substituted “The State shall have in place evidence-based, substance use disorder-specific individual placement criteria and utilization management approaches to ensure placement of eligible individuals in an appropriate level of care, including criteria and approaches to ensure” for “Prior to approval of a State plan amendment under this subsection, the State shall notify the Secretary of how the State will ensure” and inserted at end “The State shall notify the Secretary at such time and in such form and manner as the Secretary shall require of such criteria and utilization management approaches.”

Subsec. (l)(4)(C)(ii). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(c)(3)(A), which directed substitution of “conditions” for “problems in Dimensions 1, 2, or 3” each place it appears, was executed by making the substitution in subcl. (IV) and also making the substitution in subcl. (V) for “problems in Dimensions 1, 2 or 3”, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Subsec. (l)(4)(E). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(c)(1)(A)(iii), added subpar. (E).

Subsec. (l)(4)(F). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(c)(2), added subpar. (F).

Subsec. (l)(7). Puspan. L. 118–42, § 204(c)(3)(B), redesignated subpars. (B) to (D) as (A) to (C), respectively, and struck out former subpar. (A). Prior to amendment, text of subpar. (A) read as follows: “The term ‘Dimensions 1, 2, or 3’ has the meaning given that term for purposes of the publication of the American Society of Addiction Medicine entitled ‘The ASAM Criteria: Treatment Criteria for Addictive Substance-Related, and Co-Occurring Conditions, 2013’.”

2018—Subsec. (l). Puspan. L. 115–271 added subsec. (l).

2010—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2601(span)(1)(A), inserted at end of concluding provisions “Subsection (h)(2) shall apply to a waiver under this subsection.”

Subsec. (c)(3). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2601(span)(1)(B), inserted “(other than a waiver described in subsection (h)(2))” after “A waiver under this subsection”.

Subsec. (d)(3). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2601(span)(1)(C), which directed insertion of “(other than a waiver described in subsection (h)(2))” after “A waiver under this subsection” in second sentence, was executed by making the insertion after “a waiver under this subsection”, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2601(a), designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted “, or a waiver described in paragraph (2)” after “(c), (d), or (e)”, and added par. (2).

Subsec. (i)(1). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2402(c), struck out “or such other services requested by the State as the Secretary may approve” after “room and board”.

Subsec. (i)(1)(C). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2402(e)(1), added subpar. (C) and struck out former subpar. (C) which related to projection of number of individuals to be provided home and community-based services and State authority to limit number of eligible individuals.

Subsec. (i)(1)(D)(ii)(II). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2402(e)(2), substituted “to continue to be eligible for such services after the effective date of the modification and until such time as the individual no longer meets the standard for receipt of such services under such pre-modified criteria” for “to be eligible for such services for a period of at least 12 months beginning on the date the individual first received medical assistance for such services”.

Subsec. (i)(3). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2402(f), substituted “1396a(a)(10)(B) of this title (relating to comparability)” for “1396a(a)(1) of this title (relating to statewideness)”.

Subsec. (i)(6), (7). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2402(span), added pars. (6) and (7).

Subsec. (k). Puspan. L. 111–148, § 2401, added subsec. (k).

Subsec. (k)(1). Puspan. L. 111–152 substituted “October 1, 2011” for “October 1, 2010” in introductory provisions.

2006—Subsec. (g)(2) to (5). Puspan. L. 109–171, § 6052(a), added pars. (2) to (5) and struck out former par. (2), which read as follows: “For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘case management services’ means services which will assist individuals eligible under the plan in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and other services.”

Subsec. (i). Puspan. L. 109–171, § 6086(a), added subsec. (i).

Subsec. (j). Puspan. L. 109–171, § 6087(a), added subsec. (j).

2004—Subsec. (c)(5)(C)(i). Puspan. L. 108–446, which directed the substitution of “(as such terms are defined in section 1401 of title 20)” for “as defined in section 1401(16) and (17) of title 20)”, was executed by making the substitution for “(as defined in paragraphs (16) and (17) of section 1401(a) of title 20)” to reflect the probable intent of Congress and the amendment by Puspan. L. 102–119. See 1991 Amendment note below.

2002—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 107–121 substituted “1396a(bspan)” for “1396a(aa)”.

2000—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 106–554 substituted “1396a(a)(15), 1396a(aa),” for “1396a(a)(13)(C)” in introductory provisions.

1999—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(6) [title VI, § 608(z)], which directed, effective Oct. 1, 2004, substitution of “section” for “sections 1396a(a)(13)(C) and” in introductory provisions, could not be executed due to the amendment by Puspan. L. 106–554. See 2000 Amendment note above.

Puspan. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(6) [title VI, § 608(o)(1)], substituted “1396a(a)(13)(C)” for “1396a(a)(13)(E)” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (d)(5)(B)(iii). Puspan. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(6) [title VI, § 608(o)(2)], which directed substitution of “65” for “75” in last sentence of cl. (iii), was executed by making the substitution in the penultimate sentence to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 106–113, § 1000(a)(6) [title VI, § 608(o)(3)], substituted “90 days of such date” for “90 day of such date”.

1997—Subsec. (a)(1)(B)(ii)(I). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 4106(c), substituted “paragraphs (16) and (17)” for “paragraphs (15) and (16)”.

Subsec. (c)(5). Puspan. L. 105–33, § 4743(a), in introductory provisions, struck out “, with respect to individuals who receive such services after discharge from a nursing facility or intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded” after “ ‘habilitation services’ ”.

1993—Subsec. (g)(1). Puspan. L. 103–66 inserted “or to individuals described in section 1396a(z)(1)(A) of this title” after “or with either,”.

1991—Subsec. (c)(5)(C)(i). Puspan. L. 102–119 substituted “(as defined in paragraphs (16) and (17) of section 1401(a) of title 20)” for “(as defined in section 1401(16) and (17) of title 20)”. The reference to section 1401 of title 20 includes the substitution of “Individuals with Disabilities Education Act” for “Education of the Handicapped Act” in the original.

1990—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 101–508, § 4704(span)(3), inserted “(other than sections 1396a(a)(13)(E) and 1396a(a)(10)(A) of this title insofar as it requires provision of the care and services described in section 1396d(a)(2)(C) of this title)” after “section 1396a of this title” in introductory provisions.

Puspan. L. 101–508, § 4604(c), which directed amendment of subsec. (span) by inserting “(other than subsection (s))” after “Section 1396a of this title”, was executed by inserting the new language after “section 1396a of this title” to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Subsec. (span)(4). Puspan. L. 101–508, § 4742(a), inserted before period at end “and if providers under such restriction are paid on a timely basis in the same manner as health care practitioners must be paid under section 1396a(a)(37)(A) of this title”.

Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 101–508, § 4741(a), inserted at end “For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘room and board’ shall not include an amount established under a method determined by the State to reflect the portion of costs of rent and food attributable to an unrelated personal caregiver who is residing in the same household with an individual who, but for the assistance of such caregiver, would require admission to a hospital, nursing facility, or intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded.”

Subsec. (c)(4). Puspan. L. 101–508, § 4742(d)(1), inserted at end “Except as provided under paragraph (2)(D), the Secretary may not restrict the number of hours or days of respite care in any period which a State may provide under a waiver under this subsection.”

Subsec. (c)(7)(C). Puspan. L. 101–508, § 4742(c)(1), added subpar. (C).

Subsec. (d)(1). Puspan. L. 101–508, § 4741(a), inserted at end “For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘room and board’ shall not include an amount established under a method determined by the State to reflect the portion of costs of rent and food attributable to an unrelated personal caregiver who is residing in the same household with an individual who, but for the assistance of such caregiver, would require admission to a hospital, nursing facility, or intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded.”

Subsec. (d)(5)(B)(iv). Puspan. L. 101–508, § 4741(span), substituted “this subchapter whose provisions become effective on or after such date” for first reference to “this subchapter”.

1989—Subsec. (a)(1)(B)(ii)(I). Puspan. L. 101–239, § 6115(c), substituted “paragraphs (15) and (16)” for “paragraphs (14) and (15)”.

Puspan. L. 101–234, which repealed Puspan. L. 100–360, § 204(d)(3), and provided that the provisions of law amended or repealed by such section are restored or revived as if such section had not been enacted, was not executed in view of intervening amendments made to this section by Puspan. L. 101–239, § 6115(c), and to section 1395x(s) of this title by Puspan. L. 101–239, § 6115(a)(1)(C). See 1988 Amendment note below.

Subsec. (span)(4). Puspan. L. 101–239, § 6411(c)(2), inserted “shall be consistent with the requirements of section 1396r–4 of this title and” after “which standards”.

1988—Subsec. (a)(1)(B)(ii)(I). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 204(d)(3), substituted “paragraphs (14) and (15)” for “paragraphs (13) and (14)”.

Subsec. (a)(2). Puspan. L. 100–485, § 608(f)(2), substituted “restricts” for “Restricts” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (c)(7). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(l)(3)(G), amended Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4211(h)(10)(G), see 1987 Amendment note below.

Subsec. (c)(7)(A). Puspan. L. 100–647, § 8437(a), substituted “who are inpatients in, or who would require the level of care provided in, hospitals,” for “who are inpatients in hospitals,” and “who are inpatients in, or who would require the level of care provided in, those respective facilities” for “who are inpatients of those respective facilities”.

Subsec. (c)(7)(B). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(H), inserted “, without regard to the availability of beds for such inpatients” before period at end.

Subsec. (c)(10). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(A), substituted “The Secretary shall not limit to fewer than 200” for “No waiver under this subsection shall limit by an amount less than 200” and “under a waiver under this subsection” for “under such waiver”.

Subsec. (d)(5)(B)(i), (ii). Puspan. L. 100–647, § 8432(span), in introductory provisions, substituted “the number of years (rounded to the nearest quarter of a year) beginning after the base year and ending at the end of the waiver year” for “the number of years beginning after the base year and ending before the waiver year”, in subcls. (I) and (II), substituted “between the beginning of the base year and the beginning of the waiver year” for “between the base year and the waiver year”, and in subcl. (III), inserted “(rounded to the nearest quarter of a year)” after “for each year” and substituted “at the end of the waiver year” for “before the waiver year”.

Subsec. (d)(5)(B)(iii). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(3)(A)(ii), inserted before last sentence “The Secretary shall develop (by not later than October 1, 1989) a method for projecting, on a State-specific basis, the percentage increase in the number of residents in each State who are over 75 years of age for any period.”

Subsec. (d)(5)(B)(iii)(III). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(3)(A)(i), substituted “65” for “75”.

Subsec. (d)(5)(B)(iv). Puspan. L. 100–647, § 8432(a), added cl. (iv).

Subsec. (d)(5)(C)(i). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(3)(B), substituted “paragraph (4), and personal care services” for “paragraph (4)(B), personal care services, and services furnished pursuant to a waiver under subsection (c) of this section”.

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(17)(A)(ii), (iii), added subsec. (e), redesignated former subsec. (e)(1) as (f)(1), and struck out former subsec. (e)(2) which read as follows: “The Secretary shall report, not later than September 30, 1984, to Congress on waivers granted under this section.”

Subsec. (f)(1). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(17)(A)(ii), redesignated former subsec. (e)(1) as (f)(1).

Subsec. (f)(2). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(17)(A)(i), redesignated former subsec. (f) as subsec. (f)(2).

Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(I), made technical amendment to directory language of Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4118(l)(1), see 1987 Amendment note below.

Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(17)(A)(iv), as amended by Puspan. L. 100–485, § 608(d)(26)(M), substituted “, (d), or (e)” for “or (d)”.

1987—Subsec. (a)(1)(B)(ii)(I). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4072(d), substituted “paragraphs (13) and (14)” for “paragraphs (12) and (13)”.

Subsec. (a)(2). Puspan. L. 100–93 amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “restricts—

“(A) for a reasonable period of time the provider or providers from which an individual (eligible for medical assistance for items or services under the State plan) can receive such items or services, if the State has found, after notice and opportunity for a hearing (in accordance with procedures established by the State), that the individual has utilized such items or services at a frequency or amount not medically necessary (as determined in accordance with utilization guidelines established by the State), or

“(B) (through suspension or otherwise) for a reasonable period of time the participation of a provider of items or services under the State plan, if the State has found, after notice and opportunity for a hearing (in accordance with procedures established by the State), that the provider has (in a significant number or proportion of cases) provided such items or services either (i) at a frequency or amount not medically necessary (as determined in accordance with utilization guidelines established by the State), or (ii) of a quality which does not meet professionally recognized standards of health care,

if, under such restriction, individuals eligible for medical assistance for such services have reasonable access (taking into account geographic location and reasonable travel time) to such services of adequate quality.”

Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4211(h)(10)(A), substituted “nursing facility or intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded” for “skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4211(h)(10)(C), in closing provisions, substituted “need for inpatient hospital services, nursing facility services, or services in an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded” for “need for such inpatient hospital, skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility services”.

Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4118(p)(10), amended Puspan. L. 99–509, § 9411(a)(2). See 1986 Amendment note below.

Subsec. (c)(2)(B)(i). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4211(h)(10)(B), substituted “services, nursing facility services, or services in an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded” for “, skilled nursing facility, or intermediate care facility services”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(C). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4211(h)(10)(D), (E), substituted “, nursing facility, or intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded” for “or skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility” and “, nursing facility services, or services in an intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded” for “or skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility services”.

Subsec. (c)(3). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4118(a)(1), substituted “, section 1396a(a)(10)(B) of this title (relating to comparability), and section 1396a(a)(10)(C)(i)(III) of this title (relating to income and resource rules applicable in the community)” for “and section 1396a(a)(10)(B) of this title (relating to comparability)”.

Subsec. (c)(5). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4211(h)(10)(F), substituted “nursing facility or intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded” for “skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility”.

Subsec. (c)(7). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4211(h)(10)(G), as amended by Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(l)(3)(G), substituted “, nursing facilities, or intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded” for “or in skilled nursing or intermediate care facilities” in subpar. (A) and “nursing facility” for “skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility” in subpar. (B).

Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4118(k), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and added subpar. (B).

Subsec. (c)(10). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4118(span), added par. (10).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4102(a)(1), added subsec. (d). Former subsec. (d) redesignated (h).

Subsec. (g)(1). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4118(i)(1), inserted at end “The State may limit the case managers available with respect to case management services for eligible individuals with developmental disabilities or with chronic mental illness in order to ensure that the case managers for such individuals are capable of ensuring that such individuals receive needed services.”

Subsec. (h). Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4118(l)(1), as amended by Puspan. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(I), substituted “, within 90 days after the date of its submission to the Secretary, either denies such request in writing or informs the State agency in writing with respect to any additional information which is needed in order to make a final determination with respect to the request. After the date the Secretary receives such additional information, the request shall be deemed granted unless the Secretary, within 90 day of such date, denies such request.” for “denies such request in writing within 90 days after the date of its submission to the Secretary.”

Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4102(span)(2), substituted “subsection (c) or (d)” for “subsection (c)”.

Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4102(a)(1)(A), redesignated former subsec. (d) as (h).

1986—Subsec. (a)(1)(B)(ii)(I). Puspan. L. 99–509, § 9320(h)(3), substituted “paragraphs (12) and (13)” for “paragraphs (11) and (12)”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9508(a)(2), inserted provision, following par. (4), that no waiver under this subsection may restrict the choice of the individual in receiving services under section 1396d(a)(4)(C) of this title.

Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 99–509, § 9411(a)(1), inserted “a hospital or” after “level of care provided in”, and struck out provision added by Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(span)(1).

Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(span)(1), inserted provision relating to individuals with respect to whom there has been a determination that but for the provision of such services the individuals would continue to receive inpatient hospital services, skilled nursing facility services, or intermediate care facility services because they are dependent on ventilator support the cost of which is reimbursed under the State plan.

Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 99–509, § 9411(a)(2), as amended by Puspan. L. 100–203, § 4118(p)(10), substituted “inpatient hospital, skilled nursing facility, or” for “skilled nursing facility or” in cl. (i) and inserted “inpatient hospital,” after “need for such” in concluding provision following cl. (iii).

Subsec. (c)(2)(C). Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(span)(2), inserted “hospital or” after “provided in a”, and “inpatient hospital services or” after “the provision of”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(D). Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(c)(1), inserted “100 percent of” after “does not exceed”.

Subsec. (c)(3). Puspan. L. 99–509, § 9411(c), substituted “and section 1396a(a)(10)(B) of this title (relating to comparability)” for “and section 1396a(a)(10) of this title”.

Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(g), substituted “additional five-year periods” for “additional three-year periods”, and “previous waiver period” for “previous three-year period”.

Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(e), inserted at end “A waiver may provide, with respect to post-eligibility treatment of income of all individuals receiving services under that waiver, that the maximum amount of the individual’s income which may be disregarded for any month for the maintenance needs of the individual may be an amount greater than the maximum allowed for that purpose under regulations in effect on July 1, 1985.”

Subsec. (c)(4)(B). Puspan. L. 99–509, § 9411(d), inserted before the period “and for day treatment or other partial hospitalization services, psychosocial rehabilitation services, and clinic services (whether or not furnished in a facility) for individuals with chronic mental illness”.

Subsec. (c)(5). Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(a), added par. (5).

Subsec. (c)(6). Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(c)(2), added par. (6).

Subsec. (c)(7). Puspan. L. 99–509, § 9411(a)(3), amended par. (7) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (7) read as follows: “In making estimates under paragraph (2)(D) in the case of a waiver which applies only to physically disabled individuals who are inpatients in skilled nursing or intermediate care facilities, the State may determine the average per capita expenditure which would have been made in a fiscal year for those individuals under the State plan separately from the expenditure for other individuals who are inpatients of those facilities.”

Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(d), added par. (7).

Subsec. (c)(8). Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(h), added par. (8).

Subsec. (c)(9). Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9502(i), added par. (9).

Subsec. (g). Puspan. L. 99–272, § 9508(a)(1), added subsec. (g).

Subsec. (g)(1). Puspan. L. 99–509, § 9411(span), inserted provision at end allowing a State to limit case management services to AIDS victims or to individuals with chronic mental illness.

1984—Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 98–369 substituted “under this subchapter” for “under this part”.

1983—Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 97–448 substituted “need for such skilled nursing facility or intermediate care facility services” for “need for such services” in provisions following cl. (iii).

1982—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 97–248, § 137(span)(19)(A), struck out “and section 1396span(m) of this title” after “section 1396a of this title”.

Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 97–248, § 137(span)(20), inserted “primary care” before “case-management system”, and substituted “medical care services” for “primary care services”.

Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 97–248, § 137(span)(21), inserted “payment for part or all of the cost of” after “may include as ‘medical assistance’ under such plan”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 97–248, § 137(span)(22), redesignated existing provisions as cls. (i) and (ii) and added cl. (iii).

Subsec. (c)(3). Puspan. L. 97–248, § 137(span)(23), substituted “section 1396a(a)(1) of this title” for “subsection (a)(1) of this section” and “section 1396a(a)(10) of this title” for “subsection (a)(10) of section 1396a of this title”.

Subsec. (c)(4). Puspan. L. 97–248, § 137(span)(24), substituted “this subsection” for “this section”.

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 97–248, § 137(span)(25), inserted “approval of” before “a proposed State plan”.

1981—Subsecs. (c) to (e). Puspan. L. 97–35, § 2176, added subsec. (c), redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d) and inserted “(other than a waiver under subsection (c))”, and redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e).

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 97–35, § 2177(a), added subsec. (f).

Puspan. L. 118–42, div. G, title I, § 204(c)(1)(B), Mar. 9, 2024, 138 Stat. 404, provided that: “The amendments made by subparagraph (A) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to States providing medical assistance for items and services pursuant to a State plan amendment under section 1915(l) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396n(l)) in calendar quarters beginning on or after October 1, 2025.”

Amendment by section 2402(span), (c), (e), (f) of Puspan. L. 111–148 effective on the first day of the first fiscal year quarter that begins after Mar. 23, 2010, see section 2402(g) of Puspan. L. 111–148, set out as an Effective and Termination Dates of 2010 Amendment note under section 1396a of this title.

Puspan. L. 109–171, title VI, § 6052(c), Fespan. 8, 2006, 120 Stat. 95, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on January 1, 2006.”

Puspan. L. 109–171, title VI, § 6086(c), Fespan. 8, 2006, 120 Stat. 127, provided that: “The amendments made by subsections (a) and (span) [amending this section] take effect on January 1, 2007, and apply to expenditures for medical assistance for home and community-based services provided in accordance with section 1915(i) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396n(i)] (as added by subsections (a) and (span) [probably means subsec. (a)]) on or after that date.”

Puspan. L. 109–171, title VI, § 6087(span), Fespan. 8, 2006, 120 Stat. 130, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply to services furnished on or after January 1, 2007.”

Amendment by Puspan. L. 107–121 effective as if included in the enactment of section 702 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 as enacted into law by section 1(a)(6) of Puspan. L. 106–554, see section 2(c)(2) of Puspan. L. 107–121, set out as a note under section 1396a of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 106–554 effective Jan. 1, 2001, and applicable to services furnished on or after such date, see section 1(a)(6) [title VII, § 702(e)] of Puspan. L. 106–554, set out as a note under section 1396a of this title.

Puspan. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(6) [title VI, § 608(z)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–398, provided that the amendment made by section 1000(a)(6) [title VI, § 608(z)] is effective Oct. 1, 2004.

Amendment by section 1000(a)(6) [title VI, § 608o] of Puspan. L. 106–113 effective Nov. 29, 1999, see section 1000(a)(6) [title VI, § 608(bspan)] of Puspan. L. 106–113, set out as a note under section 1396a of this title.

Amendment by section 4106(c) of Puspan. L. 105–33 applicable to bone mass measurements performed on or after July 1, 1998, see section 4106(d) of Puspan. L. 105–33, set out as a note under section 1395x of this title.

Puspan. L. 105–33, title IV, § 4743(span), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 524, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] apply to services furnished on or after October 1, 1997.”

Amendment by Puspan. L. 103–66 applicable to medical assistance furnished on or after Jan. 1, 1994, without regard to whether or not final regulations to carry out the amendments by section 13603 of Puspan. L. 103–66 have been promulgated by such date, see section 13603(f) of Puspan. L. 103–66, set out as a note under section 1396a of this title.

Amendment by section 4604(c) of Puspan. L. 101–508 effective with respect to payments under this subchapter for calendar quarters beginning on or after July 1, 1991, without regard to whether or not final regulations to carry out the amendments by section 4604 of Puspan. L. 101–508 have been promulgated by such date, see section 4604(d) of Puspan. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section 1396a of this title.

Amendment by section 4704(span)(3) of Puspan. L. 101–508 effective as if included in the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, Puspan. L. 101–239, see section 4704(f) of Puspan. L. 101–508, set out as a note under section 1396a of this title.

Puspan. L. 101–508, title IV, § 4742(span), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–197, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect as of the first calendar quarter beginning more than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 1990].”

Puspan. L. 101–508, title IV, § 4742(c)(2), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–198, provided that: “The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall apply as if included in the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 [Puspan. L. 97–35], but shall only apply to facilities the participation of which under a State plan under title XIX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.] is terminated on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 1990].”

Puspan. L. 101–508, title IV, § 4742(d)(2), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–198, provided that: “The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall apply as if included in the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 [Puspan. L. 97–35].”

Amendment by section 6115(c) of Puspan. L. 101–239 applicable to screening pap smears performed on or after July 1, 1990, see section 6115(d) of Puspan. L. 101–239, set out as a note under section 1395x of this title.

Puspan. L. 101–239, title VI, § 6411(c)(4), Dec. 19, 1989, 103 Stat. 2270, provided that: “The amendment made by paragraph (2) [amending this section] shall be effective as if included in the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 [Puspan. L. 100–203].”

Amendment by Puspan. L. 101–234 effective Jan. 1, 1990, see section 201(c) of Puspan. L. 101–234, set out as a note under section 1320a–7a of this title.

Puspan. L. 100–647, title VIII, § 8432(c), Nov. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 3804, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to waiver years beginning during or after fiscal year 1989.”

Puspan. L. 100–647, title VIII, § 8437(span), Nov. 10, 1988, 102 Stat. 3806, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to waiver applications submitted before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 10, 1988].”

Amendment by section 608(d)(26)(M) of Puspan. L. 100–485 effective as if included in the enactment of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988, Puspan. L. 100–360, see section 608(g)(1) of Puspan. L. 100–485, set out as a note under section 704 of this title.

Amendment by section 608(f)(2) of Puspan. L. 100–485 effective Oct. 13, 1988, see section 608(g)(2) of Puspan. L. 100–485, set out as a note under section 704 of this title.

Amendment by section 204(d)(3) of Puspan. L. 100–360 applicable to screening mammography performed on or after Jan. 1, 1990, see section 204(e) of Puspan. L. 100–360, set out as a note under section 1395m of this title.

Except as specifically provided in section 411 of Puspan. L. 100–360, amendment by section 411(k)(3), (10)(A), (H), (I), (17)(A), (l)(3)(G) of Puspan. L. 100–360, as it relates to a provision in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, Puspan. L. 100–203, effective as if included in the enactment of that provision in Puspan. L. 100–203, see section 411(a) of Puspan. L. 100–360, set out as a Reference to OBRA; Effective Date note under section 106 of Title 1, General Provisions.

For effective date of amendment by section 4072(d) of Puspan. L. 100–203, see section 4072(e) of Puspan. L. 100–203, set out as a note under section 1395x of this title.

Puspan. L. 100–203, title IV, § 4102(a)(2), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–146, provided that: “The amendments made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall become effective on January 1, 1988.”

Puspan. L. 100–203 , title IV, § 4118(a)(2), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–155, provided that: “The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall be effective as if included in the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 [Puspan. L. 99–509].”

Puspan. L. 100–203, title IV, § 4118(i)(2), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–156, provided that: “The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall take effect as though it were included in the enactment of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 [Puspan. L. 99–272].”

Puspan. L. 100–203, title IV, § 4118(l)(2), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–157, provided that: “The amendment made by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall apply to requests for continuation of waivers received after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 22, 1987].”

Puspan. L. 100–203, title IV, § 4118(p)(10), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–160, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective as if included in the enactment of Puspan. L. 99–509.

Amendment by section 4211(h)(10) of Puspan. L. 100–203 applicable to nursing facility services furnished on or after Oct. 1, 1990, without regard to whether regulations implementing such amendment are promulgated by such date, except as otherwise specifically provided in section 1396r of this title, with transitional rule, see section 4214(a), (span)(2) of Puspan. L. 100–203, as amended, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1396r of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 100–93 effective at end of fourteen-day period beginning Aug. 18, 1987, and inapplicable to administrative proceedings commenced before end of such period, see section 15(a) of Puspan. L. 100–93, set out as a note under section 1320a–7 of this title.

Amendment by section 9320(h)(3) of Puspan. L. 99–509 applicable to services furnished on or after Jan. 1, 1989, with exceptions for hospitals located in rural areas which meet certain requirements related to certified registered nurse anesthetists, see section 9320(i), (k) of Puspan. L. 99–509, as amended, set out as notes under section 1395k of this title.

Puspan. L. 99–509, title IX, § 9411(e), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 2062, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to applications for waivers (or renewals thereof) approved on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 21, 1986].”

Puspan. L. 99–272, title IX, § 9502(j), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 204, as amended by Puspan. L. 99–509, title IX, § 9435(a), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 2069; Puspan. L. 100–203, title IV, § 4118(j), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–156, provided that:

Puspan. L. 99–272, title IX, § 9508(span), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 211, as amended by Puspan. L. 99–509, title IX, § 9435(d)(1), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 2070, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply to services furnished on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Apr. 7, 1986], without regard to whether or not regulations to carry out the amendments have been promulgated by that date.”

[Puspan. L. 100–203, title IV, § 4118(j), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–156, provided that the amendment made by that section to section 9502(j)(1) of Puspan. L. 99–272, set out above, is effective as if included in the enactment of section 9502 of Puspan. L. 99–272.]

Amendment by Puspan. L. 97–448 effective as if originally included as a part of this section as this section was amended by the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, Puspan. L. 97–248, see section 309(c)(2) of Puspan. L. 97–448, set out as a note under section 426–1 of this title.

Puspan. L. 97–248, title I, § 137(span)(19)(B), Sept. 3, 1982, 96 Stat. 380, provided that: “The amendment made by subparagraph (A) [amending this section] shall not apply with respect to any waiver if such waiver was granted, and the arrangement covered by the waiver was in place, prior to August 10, 1982.”

Amendment by section 137(span)(20)–(25) of Puspan. L. 97–248 effective as if originally included as part of this section as this section was amended by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981, Puspan. L. 97–35, see section 137(d)(2) of Puspan. L. 97–248, set out as a note under section 1396a of this title.

Puspan. L. 97–35, title XXI, § 2177(span), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 813, provided that: “The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall become effective 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 13, 1981]”.

Puspan. L. 109–171, title VI, § 6052(span), Fespan. 8, 2006, 120 Stat. 95, provided that: “The Secretary shall promulgate regulations to carry out the amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] which may be effective and final immediately on an interim basis as of the date of publication of the interim final regulation. If the Secretary provides for an interim final regulation, the Secretary shall provide for a period of public comments on such regulation after the date of publication. The Secretary may change or revise such regulation after completion of the period of public comment.”

Puspan. L. 115–271, title V, § 5052(span), Oct. 24, 2018, 132 Stat. 3976, provided that: “Nothing in the amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section and section 1396d of this title] shall be construed as encouraging a State to place an individual in an inpatient or a residential care setting where a home or community-based care setting would be more appropriate for the individual, or as preventing a State from conducting or pursuing a demonstration project under section 1115 of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1315] to improve access to, and the quality of, substance use disorder treatment for eligible populations.”

Puspan. L. 118–42, div. G, title I, § 204(d), Mar. 9, 2024, 138 Stat. 405, provided that: “Notwithstanding section 430.20 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may approve a request to renew a State plan amendment under section 1915(l) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396n(l)) with an effective date of October 1, 2023, if the State making such request—

Puspan. L. 111–148, title II, § 2402(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 301, provided that: “The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall promulgate regulations to ensure that all States develop service systems that are designed to—

Puspan. L. 109–171, title VI, § 6086(span), Fespan. 8, 2006, 120 Stat. 127, provided that:

Puspan. L. 101–508, title IV, § 4742(e), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–198, provided that: “In the case of a waiver under section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396n(c)] for individuals with mental retardation or a related condition in a State, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall permit the State to adjust the estimate of average per capita expenditures submitted under paragraph (2)(D) of such section, with respect to such expenditures made on or after January 1, 1989, to take into account increases in expenditures for, or utilization of, intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded resulting from implementation of section 1919(e)(7)(A) of such Act [42 U.S.C. 1396r(e)(7)(A)].”

Puspan. L. 100–203, title IV, § 4102(c), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–146, provided that: “In the case of a State which, as of December 1, 1987, has a waiver approved with respect to elderly individuals under section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396n(c)], which waiver is scheduled to expire before July 1, 1988, if the State notifies the Secretary of Health and Human Services of the State’s intention to file an application for a waiver under section 1915(d) of such Act (as amended by subsection (a) of this section), the Secretary shall extend approval of the State’s waiver, under section 1915(c) of such Act, on the same terms and conditions through September 30, 1988.”

Puspan. L. 99–272, title IX, § 9502(f), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 204, provided that: “The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall extend, upon request of the State, any waiver under section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396n(c)] which expires on or after September 30, 1985, and before September 30, 1986. Such extension shall be for a period of not less than one year nor more than five years, subject to section 1915(e)(1) of such Act.”