Medicare Payments to Physicians

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical economics.

Medicare.

Physicians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1998

Summary:

Explains the Medicare fee schedule for payments to physicians under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989 and the calculation of the fee schedule's annual update. Examines other 1998 payment changes, including documentation for evaluation and management services and private contracts. Also addresses practice expenses and level of expenditures

Notes:

CRS Report

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Medicare: Payments to Physicians

Publisher Number:

CRS-1998-EPW-0071

Access Restriction:

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