42 C.F.R. § 431.220 When a hearing is required.
Title 42 - Public Health
(a) The State agency must grant an opportunity for a hearing to the following: (1) Any applicant who requests it because his claim for services is denied or is not acted upon with reasonable promptness. (2) Any recipient who requests it because he or she believes the agency has taken an action erroneously. (3) Any resident who requests it because he or she believes a skilled nursing facility or nursing facility has erroneously determined that he or she must be transferred or discharged. (4) Any individual who requests it because he or she believes the State has made an erroneous determination with regard to the preadmission and annual resident review requirements of section 1919(e)(7) of the Act. (5) Any MCO or PIHP enrollee who is entitled to a hearing under subpart F of part 438 of this chapter. (6) Any PAHP enrollee who has an action as stated in this subpart. (7) Any enrollee who is entitled to a hearing under subpart B of part 438 of this chapter. (b) The agency need not grant a hearing if the sole issue is a Federal or State law requiring an automatic change adversely affecting some or all recipients. [44 FR 17932, Mar. 29, 1979, as amended at 57 FR 56505, Nov. 30, 1992; 67 FR 41095, June 14, 2002; 67 FR 65505, Oct. 25, 2002]
Title 42: Public Health
PART 431—STATE ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
Subpart E—Fair Hearings for Applicants and Recipients
Right to Hearing
§ 431.220 When a hearing is required.
