FQHC General Information

10.2 - FQHC General Information (Rev. 13264, Issued:06-09-25; Effective: 06-02-25; Implementation: 06-02-25) FQHCs are facilities that provide services that are typically furnished in an outpatient clinic setting. FQHC services consist of services that are similar to those furnished in RHCs. The statutory requirements that FQHCs must meet to qualify for the Medicare benefit are in §1861(aa) (4) of the Act. An entity that qualifies as a FQHC is assigned a CCN in the range of XX1000-XX1199 or XX1800-XX1989. NOTE: Information in this chapter applies to FQHCs that are Health Center Program Grantees, Health Center Program Look-Alikes, and Tribal and Urban Indian organization FQHCs. It does not necessarily apply to historically excepted tribal FQHCs.