Download or read book Medicare Program - Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for Cy 2009 - E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer-G (Us Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (Cms) (2018 Edition) written by The Law The Law Library and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-04 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare Program - Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2009 - E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer-G (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) The Law Library presents the complete text of the Medicare Program - Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2009 - E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer-G (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition). Updated as of May 29, 2018 This final rule with comment period implements changes to the physician fee schedule and other Medicare Part B payment policies to ensure that our payment systems are updated to reflect changes in medical practice and the relative value of services. It also finalizes the calendar year (CY) 2008 interim relative value units (RVUs) and issues interim RVUs for new and revised codes for CY 2009. In addition, as required by the statute, it announces that the physician fee schedule update is 1.1 percent for CY 2009, the preliminary estimate for the sustainable growth rate for CY 2009 is 7.4 percent, and the conversion factor (CF) for CY 2009 is $36.0666. This final rule with comment period also implements or discusses certain provisions of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA). (See the Table of Contents for a listing of the specific issues addressed in this rule.) This book contains: - The complete text of the Medicare Program - Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2009 - E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer-G (US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regulation) (CMS) (2018 Edition) - A table of contents with the page number of each section