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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AQ63 Publication ID: 2012 
Title: Payments for Services Furnished by Certain Primary Care Physicians and Charges for Vaccine Administration Under the Vaccines for Children Program(CMS-2370-F) 
Abstract: This rule implements Medicaid payment for primary care services furnished by certain physicians in calendar years 2013 and 2014. The rule specifies which services and types of physicians qualify for the minimum payment level, the method for calculating the payment amount, and any increase for which increased Federal funding is due. In addition, this rule updates the interim regional maximum fees that providers may charge for the administration of pediatric vaccines to federally vaccine-eligible children under the Pediatric Immunization Distribution Program, more commonly known as the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 447    42 CFR 441    42 CFR 438   
Legal Authority: PL 111-152, sec 1202    SSA 1902, 1932,1905, title XIX, sec 1928    PL 103-66, sec 13631   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    01/01/2013 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/11/2012  77 FR 27671   
NPRM Comment Period End  06/11/2012 
Final Action  11/06/2012  77 FR 66670   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal, State 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Mary Cieslicki
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Mail Stop S3-14-28, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-4576
Email: mary.cieslicki@cms.hhs.gov