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CMS-1403-FC Physi- cian Work Fully Implemented Non- Facility PE Year 2009 Transitional Non- Facility PE Fully Imple- mented Facility PE Year 2009 Transi- tional Facility PE 1 CPT codes and descriptions only are copyright 2008 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS apply. 2 If values are reflected for codes not payable by Medicare, please note that these values have been established as a courtesy to the general public and are not used for Medicare payment. 1298 Mal- Practice RVUs 2 Global CPT 1 / HCPCS Mod Status Description RVUs 2 RVUs 2 RVUs 2 RVUs 2 RVUs 2 74182 TC A Mri abdomen w/dye 0.00 16.53 15.79 NA NA 0.52 XXX 74182 26 A Mri abdomen w/dye 1.73 0.66 0.64 0.66 0.64 0.08 XXX 74183 A Mri abdomen w/o & w/dye 2.26 18.74 20.51 NA NA 1.02 XXX 74183 TC A Mri abdomen w/o & w/dye 0.00 17.88 19.68 NA NA 0.92 XXX 74183 26 A Mri abdomen w/o & w/dye 2.26 0.86 0.83 0.86 0.83 0.10 XXX 74185 R Mri angio, abdom w orw/o dye 1.80 14.91 14.17 NA NA 0.67 XXX 74185 TC R Mri angio, abdom w orw/o dye 0.00 14.22 13.50 NA NA 0.59 XXX 74185 26 R Mri angio, abdom w orw/o dye 1.80 0.69 0.67 0.69 0.67 0.08 XXX 74190 C X-ray exam of peritoneum 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74190 TC C X-ray exam of peritoneum 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74190 26 A X-ray exam of peritoneum 0.48 0.19 0.18 0.19 0.18 0.02 XXX 74210 A Contrst x-ray exam of throat 0.36 1.76 1.66 NA NA 0.08 XXX 74210 TC A Contrst x-ray exam of throat 0.00 1.62 1.52 NA NA 0.06 XXX 74210 26 A Contrst x-ray exam of throat 0.36 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.14 0.02 XXX 74220 A Contrast x-ray, esophagus 0.46 1.99 1.84 NA NA 0.08 XXX 74220 TC A Contrast x-ray, esophagus 0.00 1.82 1.67 NA NA 0.06 XXX 74220 26 A Contrast x-ray, esophagus 0.46 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.02 XXX 74230 A Cine/vid x-ray, throat/esoph 0.53 1.94 1.83 NA NA 0.09 XXX 74230 TC A Cine/vid x-ray, throat/esoph 0.00 1.73 1.63 NA NA 0.07 XXX 74230 26 A Cine/vid x-ray, throat/esoph 0.53 0.21 0.20 0.21 0.20 0.02 XXX 74235 C Remove esophagus obstruction 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74235 TC C Remove esophagus obstruction 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74235 26 A Remove esophagus obstruction 1.19 0.51 0.48 0.51 0.48 0.05 XXX 74240 A X-ray exam, upper gi tract 0.69 2.30 2.15 NA NA 0.11 XXX 74240 TC A X-ray exam, upper gi tract 0.00 2.03 1.89 NA NA 0.08 XXX 74240 26 A X-ray exam, upper gi tract 0.69 0.27 0.26 0.27 0.26 0.03 XXX 74241 A X-ray exam, upper gi tract 0.69 2.55 2.34 NA NA 0.11 XXX 74241 TC A X-ray exam, upper gi tract 0.00 2.29 2.09 NA NA 0.08 XXX 74241 26 A X-ray exam, upper gi tract 0.69 0.26 0.25 0.26 0.25 0.03 XXX 74245 A X-ray exam, upper gi tract 0.91 3.93 3.63 NA NA 0.17 XXX 74245 TC A X-ray exam, upper gi tract 0.00 3.58 3.29 NA NA 0.13 XXX 74245 26 A X-ray exam, upper gi tract 0.91 0.35 0.34 0.35 0.34 0.04 XXX 74246 A Contrst x-ray uppr gi tract 0.69 2.78 2.56 NA NA 0.13 XXX 74246 TC A Contrst x-ray uppr gi tract 0.00 2.51 2.30 NA NA 0.10 XXX 74246 26 A Contrst x-ray uppr gi tract 0.69 0.27 0.26 0.27 0.26 0.03 XXX 74247 A Contrst x-ray uppr gi tract 0.69 3.20 2.88 NA NA 0.14 XXX 74247 TC A Contrst x-ray uppr gi tract 0.00 2.93 2.62 NA NA 0.11 XXX 74247 26 A Contrst x-ray uppr gi tract 0.69 0.27 0.26 0.27 0.26 0.03 XXX 74249 A Contrst x-ray uppr gi tract 0.91 4.31 3.96 NA NA 0.18 XXX 74249 TC A Contrst x-ray uppr gi tract 0.00 3.96 3.62 NA NA 0.14 XXX 74249 26 A Contrst x-ray uppr gi tract 0.91 0.35 0.34 0.35 0.34 0.04 XXX 74250 A X-ray exam of small bowel 0.47 2.46 2.21 NA NA 0.09 XXX 74250 TC A X-ray exam of small bowel 0.00 2.28 2.04 NA NA 0.07 XXX 74250 26 A X-ray exam of small bowel 0.47 0.18 0.17 0.18 0.17 0.02 XXX 74251 A X-ray exam of small bowel 0.69 9.90 7.82 NA NA 0.10 XXX 74251 TC A X-ray exam of small bowel 0.00 9.63 7.56 NA NA 0.07 XXX 74251 26 A X-ray exam of small bowel 0.69 0.27 0.26 0.27 0.26 0.03 XXX 74260 A X-ray exam of small bowel 0.50 8.21 6.58 NA NA 0.10 XXX
CMS-1403-FC Physi- cian Work Fully Implemented Non- Facility PE Year 2009 Transitional Non- Facility PE Fully Imple- mented Facility PE Year 2009 Transi- tional Facility PE 1 CPT codes and descriptions only are copyright 2008 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS apply. 2 If values are reflected for codes not payable by Medicare, please note that these values have been established as a courtesy to the general public and are not used for Medicare payment. 1299 Mal- Practice RVUs 2 Global CPT 1 / HCPCS Mod Status Description RVUs 2 RVUs 2 RVUs 2 RVUs 2 RVUs 2 74260 TC A X-ray exam of small bowel 0.00 8.02 6.40 NA NA 0.08 XXX 74260 26 A X-ray exam of small bowel 0.50 0.19 0.18 0.19 0.18 0.02 XXX 74270 A Contrast x-ray exam of colon 0.69 3.56 3.15 NA NA 0.14 XXX 74270 TC A Contrast x-ray exam of colon 0.00 3.29 2.89 NA NA 0.11 XXX 74270 26 A Contrast x-ray exam of colon 0.69 0.27 0.26 0.27 0.26 0.03 XXX 74280 A Contrast x-ray exam of colon 0.99 4.92 4.34 NA NA 0.17 XXX 74280 TC A Contrast x-ray exam of colon 0.00 4.54 3.97 NA NA 0.13 XXX 74280 26 A Contrast x-ray exam of colon 0.99 0.38 0.37 0.38 0.37 0.04 XXX 74283 A Contrast x-ray exam of colon 2.02 3.53 3.45 NA NA 0.23 XXX 74283 TC A Contrast x-ray exam of colon 0.00 2.76 2.71 NA NA 0.14 XXX 74283 26 A Contrast x-ray exam of colon 2.02 0.77 0.74 0.77 0.74 0.09 XXX 74290 A Contrast x-ray, gallbladder 0.32 1.57 1.39 NA NA 0.06 XXX 74290 TC A Contrast x-ray, gallbladder 0.00 1.45 1.27 NA NA 0.05 XXX 74290 26 A Contrast x-ray, gallbladder 0.32 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.12 0.01 XXX 74291 A Contrast x-rays, gallbladder 0.20 1.57 1.29 NA NA 0.03 XXX 74291 TC A Contrast x-rays, gallbladder 0.00 1.49 1.22 NA NA 0.02 XXX 74291 26 A Contrast x-rays, gallbladder 0.20 0.08 0.07 0.08 0.07 0.01 XXX 74300 C X-ray bile ducts/pancreas 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74300 TC C X-ray bile ducts/pancreas 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74300 26 A X-ray bile ducts/pancreas 0.36 0.14 0.13 0.14 0.13 0.02 XXX 74301 C X-rays at surgery add-on 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 ZZZ 74301 TC C X-rays at surgery add-on 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 ZZZ 74301 26 A X-rays at surgery add-on 0.21 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.01 ZZZ 74305 C X-ray bile ducts/pancreas 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74305 TC C X-ray bile ducts/pancreas 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74305 26 A X-ray bile ducts/pancreas 0.42 0.17 0.16 0.17 0.16 0.02 XXX 74320 A Contrast x-ray of bile ducts 0.54 2.13 2.44 NA NA 0.19 XXX 74320 TC A Contrast x-ray of bile ducts 0.00 1.91 2.23 NA NA 0.17 XXX 74320 26 A Contrast x-ray of bile ducts 0.54 0.22 0.21 0.22 0.21 0.02 XXX 74327 A X-ray bile stone removal 0.70 2.98 2.74 NA NA 0.14 XXX 74327 TC A X-ray bile stone removal 0.00 2.70 2.47 NA NA 0.11 XXX 74327 26 A X-ray bile stone removal 0.70 0.28 0.27 0.28 0.27 0.03 XXX 74328 C X-ray bile duct endoscopy 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74328 TC C X-ray bile duct endoscopy 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74328 26 A X-ray bile duct endoscopy 0.70 0.28 0.27 0.28 0.27 0.03 XXX 74329 C X-ray for pancreas endoscopy 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74329 TC C X-ray for pancreas endoscopy 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74329 26 A X-ray for pancreas endoscopy 0.70 0.28 0.27 0.28 0.27 0.03 XXX 74330 C X-ray bile/panc endoscopy 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74330 TC C X-ray bile/panc endoscopy 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74330 26 A X-ray bile/panc endoscopy 0.90 0.36 0.34 0.36 0.34 0.04 XXX 74340 C X-ray guide for GI tube 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74340 TC C X-ray guide for GI tube 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74340 26 A X-ray guide for GI tube 0.54 0.21 0.20 0.21 0.20 0.02 XXX 74355 C X-ray guide, intestinal tube 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74355 TC C X-ray guide, intestinal tube 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX 74355 26 A X-ray guide, intestinal tube 0.76 0.31 0.29 0.31 0.29 0.03 XXX 74360 C X-ray guide, GI dilation 0.00 0.00 0.00 NA NA 0.00 XXX
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CMS-1403-FC (Pub. L. 110-173) (MMSE
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CMS-1403-FC reporting data on quali
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CMS-1403-FC and our responses to th
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CMS-1403-FC reducing eligible profe
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CMS-1403-FC administrative burden t
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CMS-1403-FC requested that more det
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CMS-1403-FC incentive payments for
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CMS-1403-FC December 31, 2009 and J
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CMS-1403-FC proposed to carry forwa
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CMS-1403-FC Comment: One comment su
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CMS-1403-FC quality measures result
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CMS-1403-FC requirements listed on
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CMS-1403-FC As we stated in the CY
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CMS-1403-FC soon thereafter as is t
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CMS-1403-FC Comment: We received ma
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CMS-1403-FC EHRs in 2009. The measu
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CMS-1403-FC i. Overview and Summary
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CMS-1403-FC voluntary consensus sta
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CMS-1403-FC the AMA-PCPI should be
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CMS-1403-FC post the measures for p
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CMS-1403-FC beneficiaries. We now h
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CMS-1403-FC not use Measures #73 Ca
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CMS-1403-FC measures, but which are
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CMS-1403-FC with comment period. Ho
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CMS-1403-FC ● Measure #41 Osteopo
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CMS-1403-FC professional to simply
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CMS-1403-FC measures. We consider t
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CMS-1403-FC ● Measure #120 CKD: A
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CMS-1403-FC For the 2009 PQRI quali
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CMS-1403-FC required for the measur
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CMS-1403-FC These additional measur
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CMS-1403-FC We did not include this
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CMS-1403-FC Comment: Many commenter
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CMS-1403-FC prior commitments that
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CMS-1403-FC ● Section 1835(a) of
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CMS-1403-FC The amendments made by
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CMS-1403-FC Response: Although we r
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CMS-1403-FC a standing panel of exp
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CMS-1403-FC extraction of the assoc
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CMS-1403-FC TABLE 26: AMA RUC Recom
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CMS-1403-FC Therefore, we disagree
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CMS-1403-FC generally contractor pr
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CMS-1403-FC In addition, we believe
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CMS-1403-FC for New and Revised 200
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CMS-1403-FC RADIOLOGY AND CERTAIN O
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CMS-1403-FC index data, that the hi
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CMS-1403-FC TABLE 32: Increase in t
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CMS-1403-FC C. The Update Adjustmen
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CMS-1403-FC 1848(f)(3)(C)(i) of the
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CMS-1403-FC payments while promotin
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CMS-1403-FC physicians' services in
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CMS-1403-FC imaging services, the M
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CMS-1403-FC estimate that CY 2009 R
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CMS-1403-FC Table 44: Calculation o
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CMS-1403-FC XI. Payment for Certain
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