US · guidance
CMS Pub. 100-04, ch. 18, § 80.3.1
Rural Health Clinic (RHC)/Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Special Billing
Instructions
(Rev. 3669, Issued: 12-02-16, Effective: 01-01-17, Implementation: 01-03-17)
There are Initial Preventive Physical Examination (IPPE) instructions that are unique to Rural Health Clinics (RHCs)
and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Refer to chapter 9, section 70.6 of this manual for a description of
these instructions.
History
(Rev. 3669, Issued: 12-02-16, Effective: 01-01-17, Implementation: 01-03-17)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
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