Rural Health Clinic (RHC)/Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Special Billing

80.3.1 - Rural Health Clinic (RHC)/Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Special Billing Instructions (Rev. 3669, Issued: 12-02-16, Effective: 01-01-17, Implementation: 01-03-17) There are Initial Preventive Physical Examination (IPPE) instructions that are unique to Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Refer to chapter 9, section 70.6 of this manual for a description of these instructions.