Loops and Segments Table - Loop 2300 - Claim Information
Contract Information
Usage : Situational
Element : CN101
Value :
01 = Diagnosis Related Group (DRG)
02 = Per Diem
03 = Variable Per Diem
04 = Flat
05 = Capitated
06 = Percent
09 = Other
Comment :Code to identify a contract type.
Usage : Situational
Element : CN102
Value : Nil
Comment : The amount of the contract agreement (Obligated to Accept as Payment in Full Amount).
Monday, June 7, 2010
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 Rates
Payment 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 Formula
The 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
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 Rates
Payment 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 Formula
The 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

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