55 Pa. Code § 1101.81
The provisions of this § 1101.81 reserved November 18, 1983, effective November 19, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 3653.
Following an administrative proceeding, Medicare provider’s plea of nolo contendere was a conviction under this statute but the provider should have been given an opportunity to present evidence at the disciplinary hearing where the plea was being used to establish a violation of Department regulations. Eisenberg v. Department of Public Welfare, 516 A.2d 333 (Pa. 1986).