North Carolina Administrative Code

10A NCAC 14C .2402 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1), (5); 131E-183; Eff. December 1, 1996; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

10A NCAC 14C .2403 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (a) An applicant proposing to add intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ICF/IID) beds to an existing facility shall not be approved unless the average occupancy, over the six months immediately precedin…

10A NCAC 14C .2404 reserved for future codification

10A NCAC 14C .2405 STAFFING AND STAFF TRAINING History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1), (5); 131E-183; Eff. December 1, 1996; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

section .2500 – criteria and standards for substance Use disorder (chemical dependency treatment) beds 10A ncac 14C .2501 DEFINITIONS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183; Eff. March 1, 1983; Amended Eff. November 1, 1996; October 1, 1984. Temporary Amendment Eff. J…

10A NCAC 14C .2502 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183; Eff. December 1, 1996; Temporary Amendment Eff. February 1, 2006; Amended Eff. November 1, 2006; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

10A NCAC 14C .2503 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Eff. November 1, 1996; Temporary Amendment Eff. January 1, 2002; Amended Eff. April 1, 2003; Temporary Amendment Eff. February 1, 2006; Amended Eff. January 1, 2007; Repealed Eff. Janu…

10A NCAC 14C .2504 reserved for future codification

10A NCAC 14C .2505 STAFFING AND STAFF TRAINING History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183; Eff. December 1, 1996; Temporary Amendment Eff. February 1, 2006; Amended Eff. November 1, 2006; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

section .2600 – criteria and standards for psychiatric beds 10A NCAC 14C .2601 DEFINITIONS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Eff. May 1, 1983; Amended Eff. August 1, 2009; November 1, 1989; Repealed Eff. January 1, 2022.

10A NCAC 14C .2602 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183; Eff. December 1, 1996; Temporary Amendment Eff. February 1, 2006; Amended Eff. August 1, 2009; November 1, 2006; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

10A NCAC 14C .2603 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183; Eff. November 1, 1996; Repealed Eff. January 1, 2022.

10A NCAC 14C .2604 reserved for future codification

10A NCAC 14C .2605 STAFFING AND STAFF TRAINING History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Eff. May 1, 1983; Amended Eff. November 1, 1989; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

SECTION .2700 - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING SCANNER 10A NCAC 14C .2701 DEFINITIONS The following definitions shall apply to all rules in this Section: (1) "Adjusted MRI procedure" shall have the same meaning as defined in the annual State Medical Facilit…

10A NCAC 14C .2702 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. February 1, 1994; Temporary Amen…

10A NCAC 14C .2703 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (a) An applicant proposing to acquire a fixed MRI scanner pursuant to a need determination in the annual State Medical Facilities Plan in effect as of the first day of the review period shall: (1) identify the existing fixed MRI scanners o…

SECTION .2800 - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR REHABILITATION SERVICES 10A NCAC 14C .2801 DEFINITIONS The following definitions shall apply to this Section: (1) "Approved rehabilitation beds" means rehabilitation beds that were issued a certificate of need but are not licensed as reh…

10A NCAC 14C .2802 INFORMATION REQUIRED By APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177; 131E-183(b); Eff. May 1, 1991; Amended Eff. November 1, 1996; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

10A NCAC 14C .2803 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS An applicant proposing to develop rehabilitation beds pursuant to a need determination in the annual State Medical Facilities Plan in effect as of the first day of the review period shall: (1) provide projected utilization of all existing,…

10A NCAC 14C .2804 reserved for future codification

10A NCAC 14C .2805 STAFFING AND STAFF TRAINING History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183; Eff. May 1, 1991; Amended Eff. November 1, 1996; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

10A NCAC 14C .2806 QUALITY OF SERVICES History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177; 131E-183(b); Eff. May 1, 1991; Temporary Repeal Eff. February 1, 2006; Repealed Eff. November 1, 2006.

SECTION .2900 - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION SERVICES 10A NCAC 14C .2901 DEFINITIONS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, …

10A NCAC 14C .2902 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Repealed Eff. F…

10a NCAC 14C .2903 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Expired Eff. February 1, 20…

10A NCAC 14C .3103 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183; Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Amended Eff. Janua…

10A NCAC 14C .3104 NEED FOR SERVICES History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Repealed Eff. March 16, 2017.

SECTION .3200 - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR LITHOTRIPTOR EQUIPMENT 10A NCAC 14C .3201 DEFINITIONS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is s…

10A NCAC 14C .3202 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Repealed Eff. F…

10A NCAC 14C .3203 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Repealed Eff. October 1, 20…

10A NCAC 14C .3304 reserved for future codification

10A NCAC 14C .3305 STAFFING AND STAFF TRAINING History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. February 1, 1994; Temporary Amendment …

SECTION .3400 - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR BURN INTENSIVE CARE SERVICES 10A NCAC 14C .3401 DEFINITIONS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183; Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever i…

10A NCAC 14C .3402 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Repealed Eff. F…

10A NCAC 14C .3403 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Expired Eff. February 1, 20…

10A NCAC 14C .3503 reserved for future codification

SECTION .3600 - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR GAMMA KNIFE 10A NCAC 14C .3601 DEFINITIONS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff.…

10A NCAC 14C .3602 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Repealed Eff. F…

10A NCAC 14C .3603 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Temporary Amendment Eff. Ja…

section .3700 - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER 10A NCAC 14C .3701 DEFINITIONS The following definitions shall apply to all rules in this Section: (1) "Approved PET scanner" means a positron emission tomography (PET) scanner that was issued a certi…

10A NCAC 14C .3702 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 1993 for a period of 180 days or until the permanent rule becomes effective, whichever is sooner; Eff. January 4, 1994; Temporary Amend…

10A NCAC 14C .3703 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (a) An applicant proposing to acquire a fixed PET scanner pursuant to a need determination in the annual State Medical Facilities Plan in effect as of the first day of the review period shall: (1) identify the existing fixed PET scanners o…

section .3800 - criteria and standards for ACUTE CARE Hospital BEDS 10A NCAC 14C .3801 DEFINITIONS The following definitions shall apply to this Section: (1) "Applicant hospital" means the hospital where the applicant proposes to develop the new acute care beds and includes all c…

10A NCAC 14C .3802 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177(1); 131E-183; Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2004; Eff. August 1, 2004; Temporary Amendment Eff. January 1, 2005; Amended Eff. November 1, 2005; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

10A NCAC 14C .3803 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS An applicant proposing to develop new acute care beds in a hospital pursuant to a need determination in the annual State Medical Facilities Plan in effect as of the first day of the review period shall: (1) document that it is a qualified …

SECTION .3900 - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY PROCEDURE ROOMS IN LICENSED HEALTH SERVICE FACILTIES 10A ncac 14C .3901 DEFINITIONS The following definitions shall apply to all rules in this Section: (1) "Approved gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy rooms" means…

10A NCAC 14C .3902 INFORMATION REQUIRED OF APPLICANT History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-177; 131E-183(b); Temporary Adoption Eff. February 1, 2006; Eff. November 1, 2006; Repealed Eff. February 1, 2016.

10A ncac 14C .3903 performance standards An applicant proposing to develop a new GI endoscopy room in a licensed health service facility shall: (1) identify the proposed service area; (2) identify all existing and approved GI endoscopy rooms owned or operated by the applicant or …

section .4000 - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS FOR HOSPICE INPATIENT FACILITIES AND HOSPICE RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES 10A NCAC 14C .4001 DEFINITIONS The following definitions shall apply to this Section: (1) "Approved beds" means hospice inpatient facility or hospice residential care f…