Provider/Supplier Refusal to Permit Validation Survey

3248 – Provider/Supplier Refusal to Permit Validation Survey (Rev. 123, Issued: 10-03-14, Effective: 10-03-14, Implementation: 10-03-14) If, after efforts have been made to explain the validation survey protocol procedure, the provider/supplier refuses to permit the validation survey to take place, the SA informs the provider/supplier that its “deemed” status will be removed and the provider/supplier may also be subject to termination from the Medicare program (and, where applicable, the Medicaid program. [see ref. 489.53(a)(4)] If the provider/supplier continues to refuse to permit the validation survey, the SA notifies the RO. The SA informs the RO of all efforts made to encourage compliance. The RO notifies the provider or supplier that its participation in Medicare will be terminated, following standard termination procedures.