# 42 CFR § 512.700: Basis and scope of subpart

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## Section

- **Citation:** 42 CFR § 512.700
- **Heading:** Basis and scope of subpart
- **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 H—HEALTH CARE INFRASTRUCTURE AND MODEL PROGRAMS > PART 512—STANDARD PROVISIONS FOR MANDATORY INNOVATION CENTER MODELS AND SPECIFIC PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN MODELS > Subpart G—Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM) > General

## Text

(a) Basis. This subpart implements the test of the Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM) under section 1115A of the Act.
(b) Scope. This subpart sets forth the following:
(1) The method for selecting ASM participants.
(2) The methodology for ASM participant performance assessment and scoring for purposes of the improvement activities ASM performance category, quality ASM performance category, cost ASM performance category, and Promoting Interoperability ASM performance category, including beneficiary inclusion and episode-based cost measures.
(3) Data submission for applicable ASM performance categories.
(4) The schedule and methodologies for payment adjustments.
(5) Appeals process.
(6) Data sharing with ASM participants.
(7) ASM beneficiary incentives.
(8) Collaborative care arrangements.
(9) Application of the CMS-sponsored model arrangements and patient incentives safe harbor.
(10) Medicare program waivers.
(11) Except as specifically noted in this subpart, the regulations under this subpart do not affect the applicability of other provisions affecting providers and suppliers under Medicare fee for service, including the applicability of provisions regarding payment, coverage, or program integrity.
(c) Applicability. Except as otherwise specified in this subpart, ASM participants are subject to the standard provisions for Innovation Center models specified in subpart A of this part 512 and in subpart K of part 403 of this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [42 CFR § 512.700 § 512.700 Basis and scope of subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.700.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.705 § 512.705 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.705.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.710 § 512.710 Participant eligibility and selection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.710.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.715 § 512.715 Overview of performance assessment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.715.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.720 § 512.720 Data submission requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.720.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.725 § 512.725 Quality ASM performance category.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.725.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.730 § 512.730 Cost ASM performance category.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.730.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.735 § 512.735 Improvement activities ASM performance category.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.735.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.740 § 512.740 Promoting Interoperability ASM performance category.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.740.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.745 § 512.745 Final scoring.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.745.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.750 § 512.750 Payment adjustment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.750.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.755 § 512.755 Timely error notice process.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.755.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.760 § 512.760 Data sharing with ASM participants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.760.md)
- [42 CFR § 512.765 § 512.765 Application of the CMS-sponsored model arrangements and patient incentives safe harbor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-42-512.765.md)

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