Medicare program; fee schedule for physicians' services--HCFA. Final rule.
This final rule sets forth a fee schedule for payment for physicians' services beginning January 1, 1992. Establishment of this fee schedule is required by section 6102(a) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989, as amended by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990. This final rule explains which services will be included in the fee schedule and sets forth the formula for computing payment amounts. Application of transition rules during 1992 through 1995 is also described, as well as other adjustments to fee schedule payment amounts.
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