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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AQ36 Publication ID: Fall 2010 
Title: ●Home Health Physician Encounter (CMS-2348-P) 
Abstract: This proposed rule would implement a provision under the Affordable Care Act of 2010 that would require a physician to have a face-to-face encounter with an individual prior to issuing a certification for home health services. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: PL 111-148, sec 6407   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    01/01/2010 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: State 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Melissa Harris
Technical Director
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
C4-25-02, Center for Medicaid, CHIP, and Survey & Certification, Mail Stop S2-14-26, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-3397
Email: melissa.harris@cms.hhs.gov