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CMS-1403-FC 16 B. The Percentage Change in the Medicare Economic Index (MEI) C. The Update Adjustment Factor (UAF) VIII. Allowed Expenditures for Physicians' Services and the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) A. Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate B. Physicians' Services C. Preliminary Estimate of the SGR for 2009 D. Revised Sustainable Growth Rate for 2008 E. Calculation of 2009, 2008, and 2007 Sustainable Growth Rates IX. Anesthesia and Physician Fee Schedule Conversion Factors for CY 2009 A. Physician Fee Schedule Conversion Factor B. Anesthesia Conversion Factor X. Telehealth Originating Site Facility Fee Payment Amount Update XI. Payment for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS)—Services Excluded from Coverage A. Low Vision Aid Exclusion B. Replacement of Reasonable Charge Methodology by Fee Schedules for Therapeutic Shoes XII. Provisions of the Final Rule
CMS-1403-FC 17 XIII. Waiver of Proposed Rulemaking and Delay in Effective Date XIV. Collection of Information Requirements XV. Response to Comments XVI. Regulatory Impact Analysis Regulation Text Addendum A--Explanation and Use of Addendum B Addendum B--Relative Value Units and Related Information Used in Determining Medicare Payments for CY 2009 Addendum C--Codes With Interim RVUs Addendum D--2009 Geographic Adjustment Factors (GAFs) Addendum E--2009 Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs) by State and Medicare Locality Addendum F--Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction Code List Addendum G--CY 2009 ESRD Wage Index for Urban Areas Based on CBSA Labor Market Areas Addendum H--CY 2009 ESRD Wage Index Based on CBSA Labor Market Areas for Rural Areas Addendum I—-CPT/HCPCS Imaging Codes Defined By Section 5102(b) of the DRA Addendum J--List of CPT/HCPCS Codes Used To Define Certain Designated Health Services Under Section 1877 of the Social Security Act Acronyms
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<strong>CMS</strong>-1403-FC 17<br />
XIII. Waiver of Proposed Rulemaking and Delay in Effective<br />
Date<br />
XIV. Collection of Information Requirements<br />
XV. Response to Comments<br />
XVI. Regulatory Impact Analysis<br />
Regulation Text<br />
Addendum A--Explanation and Use of Addendum B<br />
Addendum B--Relative Value Units and Related Information<br />
Used in Determining Medicare Payments for CY 2009<br />
Addendum C--Codes With Interim RVUs<br />
Addendum D--2009 Geographic Adjustment Factors (GAFs)<br />
Addendum E--2009 Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCIs)<br />
by State and Medicare Locality<br />
Addendum F--Multiple Procedure Payment Reduction Code List<br />
Addendum G--CY 2009 ESRD Wage Index for Urban Areas Based<br />
on CBSA Labor Market Areas<br />
Addendum H--CY 2009 ESRD Wage Index Based on CBSA Labor<br />
Market Areas for Rural Areas<br />
Addendum I—-CPT/HCPCS Imaging Codes Defined By Section<br />
5102(b) of the DRA<br />
Addendum J--List of CPT/HCPCS Codes Used To Define Certain<br />
Designated Health Services Under Section 1877 of the Social<br />
Security Act<br />
Acronyms
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