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This web page was created as an informational reference source by Indiana Rural Health Association for rural health clinics care in Indiana. The material is intended to direct the user to frequently used documents; however, because agencies periodically change their websites, a link may expire.
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What is a Rural Health Clinic?
How to Apply for RHC Designation in Indiana
HRSA "How to Start a RHC" includes Sample RHC Policy Manual
Find Shortage Areas: HPSA by State and County
CMS Internet Only Manuals (IOM):
- Medicare Benefit Policy Manual Chapter 13 for RHCs and FQHCs Services
- Medicare Claims Processing Manual Chapter 9 for RHCs and FQHC
Cahaba is the Medicare Administrative Contractor for most Indiana Independent RHCs.
NGS/Administar is the Medicare Administrative Contractor for Provider-Based RHCs and newly designated Independent RHCs.
State Operations Manual Appendix G RHC Surveyors Guide. This is useful guide in preparing for initial RHC survey or a resurvey.
Indiana Rural Health Clinic Certification Program new site for RHCs on ISDH webpage: contacts, CMS forms, etc.
Rural Assistance Center Information, grant opportunities, etc. Option to request updates by email.
Sliding Fee Scale Helps - samples shared through the NARHC listserve:
