The following rules apply to the agencies within the Division of Health Service Regulation:

You can find both permanent and temporary rules on the N.C. Office of Administrative Hearing’s website. You can find the Medicare rules on the website for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (PDF, 57 KB).

Proposed changes to DHSR rules can be found on the Rule Actions page.

N.C. Medical Care Commission Review of Existing Rules in Accordance with Executive Order 70

 State Rules Medicare Regulations
Adult Care Homes 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter F
Subchapter G		  
Ambulatory Surgical 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter C		 Appendix L (PDF, 263 KB)
Emergency Preparedness Final Rule (PDF, 783 KB)
Cardiac Rehabilitation 10A NCAC
Chapter 14
Subchapter F		  
Certificate of Need 10A NCAC
Chapter 14
Subchapter C		  
Continuing Care Retirement Community

11 NCAC
Chapter 11
Subchapter H

10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter D

10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter F
Subchapter G

 
Emergency Medical Services 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter P		  
End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities   ESRD Basic Technical Surveyor Training, Interpretive Guidance (PDF, 1.46 MB)
Emergency Preparedness Final Rule (PDF, 783 KB)
Health Care Personnel Registry 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter O		  
Home Care Agency 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter J		  
Home Health Agency 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter J		 Appendix B (PDF, 464 KB)
Emergency Preparedness Final Rule (PDF, 783 KB)
Hospice Agency 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter K		 Appendix M (PDF, 719 KB)
Emergency Preparedness Final Rule (PDF, 783 KB)
Hospice Inpatient 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter K		 Appendix M (PDF, 719 KB)
Emergency Preparedness Final Rule (PDF, 783 KB)
Hospital 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter B		 Appendix A (PDF, 2.13 MB)
Appendix V (PDF, 392 KB)
Emergency Preparedness Final Rule (PDF, 783 KB)
Hospital - Psychiatric Units 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter B

Chapter 27
Subchapter C
D E F		  
Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) 10A NCAC
Chapter 26
Subchapter C

Chapter 27
Subchapter C
D E F G		 Appendix J (PDF, 432 KB)
Emergency Preparedness Final Rule (PDF, 783 KB)
Jails, Local Confinement Facilities 10A NCAC
Chapter 14
Subchapter J		  
Laboratory, Pap Smear, HIV Testing, Mammogram 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter M		 Appendix C (PDF, 3.78 MB)
Medication Aide 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter O		  
Mental Health 10A NCAC
Chapter 26
Subchapter C

Chapter 27
Subchapter C
D E F G		  
Nurse Aide I Registry 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter D
Subchapter O		  
Nurse Aide Training 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter D		  
Nursing Home 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter D		 Appendix PP (PDF, 1.21 MB)
Emergency Preparedness Final Rule (PDF, 783 KB)
Nursing Pool 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter L		  
Overnight Respite Services 10A NCAC
Chapter 13
Subchapter E		  
Portable X-Ray Service   Appendix D (PDF, 144 KB)
Psychiatric Hospital and/or Substance Abuse Hospital 10A NCAC
Chapter 26
Subchapter C

Chapter 27
Subchapter C
D E F G		 Appendix AA (PDF, 611 KB)
Emergency Preparedness Final Rule (PDF, 783 KB)
Radiation Protection 10A NCAC Chapter 15  
Rural Health Clinics   Appendix G (PDF, 381 KB)
Substance Abuse Service Facility 10A NCAC
Chapter 26
Subchapter C

Chapter 27
Subchapter C
D E F G		  
Swing Beds   Appendix T (PDF, 363 KB)