Division A of subchapter XX, referred to in subsec. (h)(3), was in the original a reference to subtitle 1 of title XX, which was translated as if referring to subtitle A of title XX of the Social Security Act, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Title XX of the Act, enacting subchapter XX of this chapter, does not contain a subtitle 1.
2019—Subsec. (b)(17). Pub. L. 116–16 added par. (17).
2010—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 111–148, § 6408(c), inserted “or audit” after “investigation” in the heading, substituted “investigation or audit related to—” for “investigation into any criminal offense described in paragraph (1) or in subsection (a) of this section.”, and added cls. (i) and (ii).
Subsec. (b)(11). Pub. L. 111–148, § 6406(c), inserted “, ordering, referring for furnishing, or certifying the need for” after “furnishing”.
Subsec. (b)(16). Pub. L. 111–148, § 6402(d)(1), added par. (16).
Subsec. (c)(3)(B). Pub. L. 111–148, § 6402(k), substituted “beneficiaries (as defined in section 1320a–7a(i)(5) of this title) of that program” for “individuals entitled to benefits under part A of subchapter XVIII or enrolled under part B of such subchapter, or both”.
Subsec. (f)(4). Pub. L. 111–148, § 6402(e), added par. (4).
Subsec. (h)(3). Pub. L. 111–148, § 6703(d)(3)(A), inserted “division A of” before “subchapter XX” and substituted “such division” for “such subchapter”.
2003—Subsec. (c)(3)(B). Pub. L. 108–173 amended first sentence generally. Prior to amendment, first sentence read as follows: “Subject to subparagraph (G), in the case of an exclusion under subsection (a) of this section, the minimum period of exclusion shall be not less than five years, except that, upon the request of a State, the Secretary may waive the exclusion under subsection (a)(1) of this section in the case of an individual or entity that is the sole community physician or sole source of essential specialized services in a community.”
1997—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–33, § 4331(c)(1), substituted “any Federal health care program (as defined in section 1320a–7b(f) of this title)” for “any program under subchapter XVIII and shall direct that the following individuals and entities be excluded from participation in any State health care program (as defined in subsection (h) of this section)” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–33, § 4331(c)(2), substituted “any Federal health care program (as defined in section 1320a–7b(f) of this title)” for “any program under subchapter XVIII and may direct that the following individuals and entities be excluded from participation in any State health care program” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (b)(8)(A)(iii). Pub. L. 105–33, § 4303(a)(1), added cl. (iii).
Subsec. (c)(3)(A). Pub. L. 105–33, § 4301(1), inserted “or in the case described in subparagraph (G)” after “subsection (b)(12)”.
Subsec. (c)(3)(B), (D). Pub. L. 105–33, § 4301(2), substituted “Subject to subparagraph (G), in the case” for “In the case”.
Subsec. (c)(3)(G). Pub. L. 105–33, § 4301(3), added subpar. (G).
Subsec. (h)(4). Pub. L. 105–33, § 4901(b)(2), added par. (4).
Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 105–33, § 4303(a)(2), added subsec. (j).
1996—Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 104–191, § 211(a)(1), added par. (3).
Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 104–191, § 211(b)(1), added par. (4).
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 104–191, § 211(a)(2), reenacted heading without change and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Any individual or entity that has been convicted, under Federal or State law, in connection with the delivery of a health care item or service or with respect to any act or omission in a program operated by or financed in whole or in part by any Federal, State, or local government agency, of a criminal offense relating to fraud, theft, embezzlement, breach of fiduciary responsibility, or other financial misconduct.”
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 104–191, § 211(b)(2), substituted “Misdemeanor conviction” for “conviction” in heading and “criminal offense consisting of a misdemeanor” for “criminal offense” in text.
Subsec. (b)(15). Pub. L. 104–191, § 213, added par. (15).
Subsec. (c)(3)(D) to (F). Pub. L. 104–191, § 212, added subpars. (D) to (F).
1994—Subsec. (b)(7). Pub. L. 103–296, § 206(b)(2)(A), substituted “section 1320a–7a, 1320a–7b, or 1230a–8 of this title” for “section 1320a–7a of this title or section 1320a–7b of this title”.
Subsec. (b)(8)(B)(ii). Pub. L. 103–296, § 206(b)(2)(B), inserted “or 1320a–8” after “section 1320a–7a”.
Subsec. (f)(1). Pub. L. 103–296, § 108(b)(9)(A), inserted before period at end “, except that, in so applying such sections and section 405(l) of this title, any reference therein to the Commissioner of Social Security or the Social Security Administration shall be considered a reference to the Secretary or the Department of Health and Human Services, respectively”.
Subsec. (f)(3). Pub. L. 103–296, § 206(b)(2)(C), inserted “, 1320a–8,” after “sections 1320a–7a”.
Pub. L. 103–296, § 108(b)(9)(B), inserted before period at end “, except that, in so applying such section and section 405(l) of this title, any reference therein to the Commissioner of Social Security shall be considered a reference to the Secretary”.
1991—Subsec. (b)(5)(A). Pub. L. 102–54 substituted “Department of Veterans Affairs” for “Veterans’ Administration”.
1990—Subsec. (b)(9). Pub. L. 101–508 substituted “section 1320a–3 of this title, section 1320a–3a of this title,” for “section 1320a–3 of this title”.
1989—Subsec. (b)(4)(A). Pub. L. 101–239 inserted “or the right to apply for or renew such a license” after “lost such a license”.
1988—Pub. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(D), added Pub. L. 100–203, § 4118(e)(3)–(5), which amended subsec. (b)(8)(A)(i), (d)(1), (3)(A), and (i). See 1987 Amendment notes below.
Subsec. (d)(3)(B)(ii). Pub. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(C), struck out “under a program” after “longer than the period of exclusion”.
1987—Pub. L. 100–93 amended section generally, substituting subsecs. (a) to (i) for former subsecs. (a) to (f).
Subsec. (b)(8)(A)(i). Pub. L. 100–203, § 4118(e)(3), as added by Pub. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(D), inserted at beginning “who has a direct or indirect ownership or control interest of 5 percent or more in the entity or”.
Subsec. (d)(1). Pub. L. 100–203, § 4118(e)(4)(A), as added by Pub. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(D), substituted “this section and section 1320a–7a of this title” for “subsection (b) of this section”.
Subsec. (d)(3)(A). Pub. L. 100–203, § 4118(e)(4)(B), as added by Pub. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(D), struck out “under a program” after “any period of exclusion”.
Subsec. (d)(3)(B). Pub. L. 100–203, § 4118(e)(2), designated existing provisions as cl. (i) and added cl. (ii).
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 100–203, § 4118(e)(5)(A), as added by Pub. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(D), substituted “an individual or entity” for “a physician or other individual” in introductory provisions.
Pub. L. 100–203, § 4118(e)(5)(B), as added by Pub. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(D), which directed amendment of pars. (1) to (4) by substituting “individual or entity” for “physician or other individual” each place it appears, was executed by substituting “individual or entity” for “physician or individual” in pars. (1) to (4) as the probable intent of Congress.
Subsec. (i)(4). Pub. L. 100–203, § 4118(e)(5)(C), as added by Pub. L. 100–360, § 411(k)(10)(D), substituted “first offender, deferred adjudication, or other arrangement or program” for “first offender or other program”.
1986—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 99–509 added subsec. (f).
1984—Subsecs. (b) to (e). Pub. L. 98–369 added subsec. (b), redesignated former subsecs. (b) to (d) as (c) to (e), respectively, and in subsec. (e) substituted “Any person or entity” for “Any person” and “(a), (b), or (c)” for “(a) or (b)”.
1981—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 97–35, § 2105(b)(1), struck out “, for such period as he may deem appropriate,” after “subchapter XVIII of this chapter”.
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 97–35, § 2353(k), substituted in subpar. (A) “subchapter XIX of this chapter” for “subchapter XIX or subchapter XX of this chapter,” and in subpar. (B) “subchapter XIX of this chapter” for “subchapter XIX or subchapter XX of this chapter”.
Subsecs. (b) to (d). Pub. L. 97–35, § 2105(b)(2)–(4), added subsec. (b), redesignated former subsecs. (b) and (c) as (c) and (d), respectively, and in subsec. (d) as so redesignated substituted “subsection (a) or (b)” for “subsection (a)”.
Pub. L. 116–16, § 6(e),
Pub. L. 111–148, title VI, § 6406(d),
Pub. L. 111–148, title VI, § 6408(d), “(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections 1320a–7a and 1395w–27 of this title] shall apply to acts committed on or after “(2) The amendments made by subsection (b)(1) [amending section 1395w–27 of this title] take effect on the date of enactment of this Act [
Pub. L. 105–33, title IV, § 4303(b),
Amendments by section 4331(c) of Pub. L. 105–33 effective
Pub. L. 104–191, title II, § 218,
Amendment by section 108(b)(9) of Pub. L. 103–296 effective
Pub. L. 103–296, title II, § 206(b)(3),
Amendment by Pub. L. 101–508 applicable with respect to items or services furnished on or after
Pub. L. 101–239, title VI, § 6411(d)(4)[(A)],
Except as specifically provided in section 411 of Pub. L. 100–360, amendment by Pub. L. 100–360, as it relates to a provision in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987, Pub. L. 100–203, effective as if included in the enactment of that provision in Pub. L. 100–203, see section 411(a) of Pub. L. 100–360 set out as a Reference to OBRA; Effective Date note under section 106 of Title 1, General Provisions.
Pub. L. 100–93, § 15, “(a) Except as provided in subsections (b), (c), (d), and (e), the amendments made by this Act [enacting sections 1395aaa and 1396r–2 of this title, amending this section, sections 704, 1320a–3, 1320a–5, 1320a–7a, 1320a–7b, 1320c–5, 1395u, 1395y, 1395cc, 1395ff, 1395nn, 1395rr, 1395ss, 1395ww, 1396a, 1396b, 1396h, 1396n, 1396s, and 1397d of this title, and section 824 of Title 21, Food and Drugs, transferring section 1396h of this title to section 1320a–7b of this title, repealing section 1395nn of this title, enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1320a–7b of this title, and amending provisions set out as a note under section 1396a of this title] shall become effective at the end of the fourteen-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [“(b) Section 1128(c)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1320a–7(c)(3)(B)] (as amended by this Act), which requires an exclusion of not less than five years in the case of certain exclusions, shall not apply to exclusions based on convictions occurring before the date of the enactment of this Act [“(c) (1) The amendments made by sections 5 and 8(f) [enacting section 1396r–2 of this title and amending sections 1396a and 1396s of this title] apply (except as provided under paragraph (2)) to payments under title XIX of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.] for calendar quarters beginning more than thirty days after the date of the enactment of this Act [“(2) In the case of a State plan for medical assistance under title XIX of the Social Security Act which the Secretary of Health and Human Services determines requires State legislation (other than legislation appropriating funds) in order for the plan to meet the additional requirements imposed by the amendments made by this Act, the State plan shall not be regarded as failing to comply with the requirements of such title solely on the basis of its failure to meet these additional requirements before the first day of the first calendar quarter beginning after the close of the first regular session of the State legislature that begins after the date of the enactment of this Act.“(3) Subsection (j) of section 1128A of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1320a–7a(j)] (as added by section 3(f) of this Act) takes effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.“(d) Clauses (ii) and (iii) of section 1128A(a)(1)(C) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1320a–7a(a)(1)(C)(ii), (iii)], as amended by section 3(a)(1) of this Act, apply to claims presented for services performed on or after the effective date specified in subsection (a), without regard to the date the misrepresentation of fact was made.“(e) The amendments made by section 9 of this Act [amending provisions set out as a note under section 1396a of this title] shall apply as though they were originally included in the enactment of section 2373(c) of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 [set out as a note under section 1396a of this title].“(f) For purposes of section 1128(b)(8)(B)(iii) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1320a–7(b)(8)(B)(iii)] (as amended by section 2 of this Act), a person shall be considered to have been excluded from participation under a program under title XVIII [42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.] if payment to the person has been denied under section 1862(d) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1395y(d)], as in effect before the effective date specified in subsection (a).”
Pub. L. 99–509, title IX, § 9317(d)(3), “(A) of paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of section 1128(f) of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1320a–7(f)(1)–(3)] (as added by the amendment made by subsection (c)) shall apply to judgments entered, findings made, and pleas entered, before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act [“(B) of paragraph (4) of such section [42 U.S.C. 1320a–7(f)(4)] shall apply to participation in a program entered into on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.”
Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title III, § 2333(c),
Amendment by section 2353(k) of Pub. L. 97–35 effective