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CMS Pub. 100-08, ch. 10, § 10.6.16
Temporary Moratoria
Under §424.570(a), CMS may impose a moratorium on the enrollment of new Medicare
providers and suppliers of a particular type or the establishment of new practice locations of a
particular type in a particular geographic area. The announcement of a moratorium will be made
via the Federal Register, though the contractor will be separately notified of the moratorium.
The contractor shall abide by all CMS directives and instructions issued pursuant to the
imposition or lifting of a particular moratorium.
History
(Rev. 10524; Issued: 12-17-20; Effective: 11-13-20; Implementation: 11-13-20)
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-25
- Edition
- iom-2026-08-25
- Content hash
5fc65fac49967b2e6d0c953e046fdc16100c87b055d0ab0ad2bdb7b4b0775ed1
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