42 CFR 422.644
§ 422.644 Notice of contract determination.
United States · 42 CFR — Public Health · Status: effective
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- 42 CFR 422.644, § 422.644 Notice of contract determination, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/204680
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(a) When CMS makes a contract determination under § 422.641, it gives the MA organization written notice.
(b) The notice specifies—
(1) Reasons for the determination; and
(2) The MA organization's right to request a hearing.
(c) CMS-initiated terminations—(1) General rule. Except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section, CMS mails notice to the MA organization 45 calendar days before the anticipated effective date of the termination.
(2) Exception. If a contract is terminated in accordance with § 422.510(b)(2)(i) of this part, CMS notifies the MA organization of the date that it will terminate the MA organization's contract.
(d) When CMS determines that it will not authorize a contract renewal, CMS mails the notice to the MA organization by August 1 of the current contract year.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.