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Phone: (916) 552-8632
Email: CAB@cdph.ca.gov

For application status requests, please include the following in your email:

  • Application ID (if applicable)
  • Name of Facility or Agency
  • License or Facility/Agency # (if applicable)
  • Address
  • Facility or Provider Type
  • Date Documentation Sent
  • Contact Number


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Rural Health Clinic

Report of Change Application Checklist for Change of Location

The following is a list of application forms and supporting documents required for a complete application packet. Failure to include each of the forms and documents will delay processing.

Checklist and Instructions - Please submit your documents in this order

Required Documents for a Change of Location

Forms and Supporting Documentsā€‹ā€‹

Additional Instructions

(Each form listed also has instructions on the form)

Cover Letter

Cover Letter

Letter on company letterhead with the following information:

  • License number
  • Facility name and address
  • Facility ID number (if known)
  • Brief description of request
  • Previous and proposed/new location
  • Contact information (name, title, phone number, and
    email address)
  • Emergency Contact Information (name, email, alternate email, phone, fax, and phone number that will receive text messages). The Department will use this information to contact the provider in the event of an emergency using the California Health Alert Network (CAHAN). All information provided must allow CAHAN to contact the provider on a 24/7/365 basis for distribution of health alerts. For additional information: CAHAN (https://www.calhospitalprepare.org/cahan)
  • Contact Information for the Privacy Officer or Designee responsible for submitting and responding to medical breach incidents (name, title/position, mailing address, phone number, and email address)
  • Signature 
HS 200 (PDF, 1.5MB) 

Licensure & Certification Applicationā€‹

Tip

  • Attachment F-1 ā€” If the current or proposed facility, agency, or clinic is applying for Medi-Cal certification, complete Attachment F-1: Subcontractor Information and Significant Business Transactions
STD 850 (PDF) 

Fire Safety Inspection Request

The STD 850 form must be submitted or a similar form from the fire authority that contains equivalent information as the STD 850 form. The HCAI Fire Life & Safety (FLS) Inspection approval does not replace this form

Medi-Cal Certification Documents

Forms and Supporting Documents
Additional Instructions
(Each form listed also has instructions on the form)

DHCS 9098 (PDF)

Medi-Cal Provider Agreement

  • Do not leave any questions blank. Enter ā€œsameā€ or ā€œN/Aā€ if not applicable
  • The mailing address must be the same as reported on the HS 200 form, section C, Page 3, item 4
  • Notarized signature page is required
  • Submit the ā€œAcknowledgementā€ page from the notary public


Medicare Certification Documents

Forms and Supporting Documents
Additional Instructions
(Each form listed also has instructions on the form)

ā€‹CMS 29ā€‹ (PDF)

ā€‹Verification of Clinic Data - Rural Health Clinic Program

Submit to verify the RHC location qualifies as an RHC based on the census tract number. ā€‹

CMS 855A (PDF) 

Medicare General Enrollment Health Care Provider/Supplier Application

  • This application is from the Federal Department of Health and Human Services
  • The completed application should be mailed directly to the appropriate fiscal intermediary
HHS 690 (PDF)

Assurance of Compliance
  • The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) online portal is: Office for Civil Rights (https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/aoc/instruction.jsf)
  • Once the online submission is completed, an electronic notification from OCR stating the Assurance of Compliance form was submitted successfully will be received by the applicant
  • Submit a copy of this notification
ā€‹HS ā€‹ā€‹610ā€‹ (PDF)

ā€‹Medically Underserved or Health Professional Shortages Areas

Submit to verify the RHC location qualifies as an RHC based on the census tract numberā€‹ā€‹ā€‹

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