(a) There is no administrative or judicial review under this subpart of the following:
- (1) Establishment of payment amounts.
- (2) Awarding of contracts.
- (3) Designation of CBAs.
- (4) Phase-in of the competitive bidding programs.
- (5) Selection of items for competitive bidding.
- (6) Bidding structure and number of contract suppliers selected for a competitive bidding program.
- (b) A denied claim is not appealable if the denial is based on a determination by CMS that a competitively bid item was furnished in a CBA in a manner not authorized by this subpart.
[72 FR 18085, Apr. 10, 2007]