# 42 CFR § 447.1: Purpose

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 42 CFR § 447.1
- **Heading:** Purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 42—Public Health > CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS > PART 447—PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES > Subpart A—Payments: General Provisions

## Text

This subpart prescribes State plan requirements, FFP limitations and procedures concerning payments made by State Medicaid agencies for Medicaid services.

## Nearby sections

- [42 CFR § 447.1 § 447.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.1.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.10 § 447.10 Prohibition against reassignment of provider claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.10.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.15 § 447.15 Acceptance of State payment as payment in full.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.15.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.20 § 447.20 Provider restrictions: State plan requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.20.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.21 § 447.21 Reduction of payments to providers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.21.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.25 § 447.25 Direct payments to certain beneficiaries for physicians' or dentists' services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.25.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.26 § 447.26 Prohibition on payment for provider-preventable conditions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.26.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.30 § 447.30 Withholding the Federal share of payments to Medicaid providers to recover Medicare overpayments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.30.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.31 § 447.31 Withholding Medicare payments to recover Medicaid overpayments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.31.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.40 § 447.40 Payments for reserving beds in institutions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.40.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.45 § 447.45 Timely claims payment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.45.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.46 § 447.46 Timely claims payment by MCOs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.46.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.200 § 447.200 Basis and purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.200.md)
- [42 CFR § 447.201 § 447.201 State plan requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.201.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-447.1. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
