U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Aug 27, 2025

§ 455.14 - Preliminary investigation.

If the agency receives a complaint of Medicaid fraud or abuse from any source or identifies any questionable practices, it must conduct a preliminary investigation to determine whether there is sufficient basis to warrant a full investigation.

[48 FR 3756, Jan. 27, 1983]