Authorities Cited: United States Code 42 U.S.C. § 1396 Code of Federal Regulations 42 C.F.R. § 433.146(c) 42 C.F.R. § 433.154 Supreme Court 209 U.S. 123, 128 323 U.S. 459, 467 415 U.S. 651, 678 438 U.S. 781, 782 457 U.S. 496, 102-515 465 U.S. 89, 98 473 U.S. 234, 241 506 U.S. 139, 146 523 U.S. 83, 93-101 523 U.S. 740, 745 524 U.S. 381, 389 528 U.S. 62, 72-73 529 U.S. 765, 778 531 U.S. 356 Circuit Courts 616 F.2d 116, 126 91 F.3d 105, 107 109 F.3d 680, 688 143 F.3d 1405 171 F.3d 279 172 F.3d 1307, 1309 173 F.3d 46, 53-57 173 F.3d 890, 892-897 180 F.3d 1326, 1336 217 F.3d 1319, 1321 225 F.3d 1208, 1216 227 F.3d 1029 251 F.3d 1372, 1374-1376 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) 121 F. Supp. 2d 1235, 1237-1238 126 F. Supp. 2d 994, 1001-1002