Medicare program; Medicare economic index for physicians' services (effective October 1, 1985)--HCFA. Notice.
This notice sets forth the economic index used in the calculation of prevailing charges for physicians' services under Part B of Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act). The Medicare statute and regulations require that the calculation of these charges be subject to a limit based on appropriate indicators of economic change. The economic index used for this purpose is 2.128 for the period October 1, 1985 through September 30, 1986.
D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D005245:Fee Schedules / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006278:Medicare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States