eCFR Analyzer

Office of Inspector General-Health Care

82,765Words in 10 parts
5.2Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
23.9Reading grade
0.0%Unchanged since 2017
0Flagged parts
2025-10-01Last change

Section changes per year

From the eCFR versioner, for the parts that the agency owns now. Before 2017 is the baseline load.

Text and size

Sentences
47.3 words on average; 41.2% over 40 words; 32.3% passive; 13.3 cross-references per 1,000 words
Sentence types
definition 9.9% · prohibition 3.4% · paperwork 3.9% · obligation 10.7% · permission 15.8% · other 56.2%
Checksum
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Review candidates in this agency

RankPartWordsScore
2,524 42 CFR 1001 PROGRAM INTEGRITY—MEDICARE AND STATE HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS
High signals: Reading grade +2.7 SD · Size +1.7 SD
42,714 0.15
4,544 42 CFR 1004 IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS ON HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS AND PROVIDERS OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATION
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
5,554 -0.32
4,730 42 CFR 1002 PROGRAM INTEGRITY—STATE-INITIATED EXCLUSIONS FROM MEDICAID
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
2,055 -0.38
4,949 42 CFR 1007 STATE MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNITS
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
6,283 -0.43
5,019 42 CFR 1003 CIVIL MONEY PENALTIES, ASSESSMENTS AND EXCLUSIONS
High signals: Reading grade +1.6 SD
14,235 -0.46
5,632 42 CFR 1008 ADVISORY OPINIONS BY THE OIG
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
4,572 -0.65
6,276 42 CFR 1005 APPEALS OF EXCLUSIONS, CIVIL MONEY PENALTIES AND ASSESSMENTS
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
5,601 -1.05
6,338 42 CFR 1006 INVESTIGATIONAL INQUIRIES
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
1,016 -1.16

Score: the mean of six signals, in standard deviations (SD). Across the CFR, the top 641 of 6,402 ranked parts (10%) get a flag for review; this list shows 8. A flag is not a finding.

Statutes behind the most text

  • 42 U.S.C. 1302: 56,606 words in 4 parts (68.4% of this agency's text)
  • 31 U.S.C. 6101: 42,714 words in 1 parts (51.6% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 262a: 14,235 words in 1 parts (17.2% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 405: 6,617 words in 2 parts (8.0% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 1320a: 4,572 words in 1 parts (5.5% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 1320: 731 words in 1 parts (0.9% of this agency's text)

From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.

Largest parts

  • 42 CFR 1001: PROGRAM INTEGRITY—MEDICARE AND STATE HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS (42,714 words)
  • 42 CFR 1003: CIVIL MONEY PENALTIES, ASSESSMENTS AND EXCLUSIONS (14,235 words)
  • 42 CFR 1007: STATE MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNITS (6,283 words)
  • 42 CFR 1005: APPEALS OF EXCLUSIONS, CIVIL MONEY PENALTIES AND ASSESSMENTS (5,601 words)
  • 42 CFR 1004: IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS ON HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS AND PROVIDERS OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATION (5,554 words)
  • 42 CFR 1008: ADVISORY OPINIONS BY THE OIG (4,572 words)
  • 42 CFR 1002: PROGRAM INTEGRITY—STATE-INITIATED EXCLUSIONS FROM MEDICAID (2,055 words)
  • 42 CFR 1006: INVESTIGATIONAL INQUIRIES (1,016 words)
  • 42 CFR 1000: INTRODUCTION; GENERAL DEFINITIONS (731 words)
  • 42 CFR 1009-1099: PARTS 1009-1099 [RESERVED] (4 words)

Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.