### Question
How does Miscellaneous Provisions define skilled nursing facility?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 1395x*, **skilled nursing facility** is defined as:

> given such term in section 1395i–3(a) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1395x*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED > Part D-Miscellaneous Provisions**

