Medicare physician fee schedule - Quick overview
Medicare Part B pays for physician services based on the PFS, which lists the more than 7,400 unique
covered services and their payment rates. Physicians’ services include the following:
* Office visits;
* Surgical procedures;
* Anesthesia services; and
* A range of other diagnostic and therapeutic services.
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Payment RatesPayment rates for an individual service are based on
three components:
1) Relative Value Units (RVU)
2) Conversion Factor (CF)
3) Geographic Practice Cost Indices (GPCI)
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Payment Rates FormulaThe Medicare PFS payment rates formula is shown below:
[(Work RVU x Work GPCI) + (PE RVU x PE GPCI) +
(MP RVU x MP GPCI)] x CF
Medicare fee schedule download
1 comments:
My grandmother has been using NC medicare, thanks for the fee schedule. I'll have to pass the information on to her.
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