Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf healthcare payment system
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:affects gptkb:physician
Medicare beneficiaries
ambulance services
clinical laboratory services
non-physician practitioners
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Medicare_Part_B
gptkbp:basisOfPayment Conversion Factor
Geographic Practice Cost Indices
Relative Value Units
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:determines Resource-Based Relative Value Scale
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Omnibus_Budget_Reconciliation_Act_of_1989
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
gptkbp:includes payment for certain preventive services
payment for diagnostic tests
payment for laboratory services
payment for non-physician practitioner services
payment for physician services
payment for radiology services
gptkbp:introducedIn 1992
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:replacedBy customary, prevailing, and reasonable charge system
gptkbp:updated annually
gptkbp:usedFor reimbursement of physician services
gptkbp:website https://www.cms.gov/medicare/medicare-fee-for-service-payment/physicianfeesched
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Resource-Based_Relative_Value_Scale_(RBRVS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7