title: Medicare program; update of ambulatory surgical center list of covered procedures effective July 1, 2003. Final rule with comment period.
abstract: This final rule with comment period will make additions to and deletions from the current list of Medicare approved ambulatory surgical center (ASCs) procedures. In addition, it responds to comments received on the June 12, 1998 proposed rule (63 FR 32290) that addressed proposed additions to and deletions from the list of ASC covered procedures. This rule also implements requirements of section 1833(i)(1) and (2) of the Social Security Act.
mesh_terms: D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D000556:Ambulatory Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005245:Fee Schedules / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D019458:Insurance Coverage / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006278:Medicare / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011907:Rate Setting and Review / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014481:United States