Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Rates: Medicare Program : Proposed Rates, Part 2 |
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... charge for an individual procedure as compared to its average charge for all procedures offered . By indexing procedures , we were able to determine the value a particular facility places on a covered procedure in relation to other ...
... charge for an individual procedure as compared to its average charge for all procedures offered . By indexing procedures , we were able to determine the value a particular facility places on a covered procedure in relation to other ...
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... charge ratio . • We eliminated any excessive compensation paid to an administrator or to a medical director based on our audited analysis of administrative staff expenses and owner's compensation . Our analysis showed that the average ...
... charge ratio . • We eliminated any excessive compensation paid to an administrator or to a medical director based on our audited analysis of administrative staff expenses and owner's compensation . Our analysis showed that the average ...
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... charge before determining the charge for the procedure across all facilities . We are proposing to use the median charge for the procedure , weighted by the number of times the procedure was performed on Medicare patients , to determine ...
... charge before determining the charge for the procedure across all facilities . We are proposing to use the median charge for the procedure , weighted by the number of times the procedure was performed on Medicare patients , to determine ...
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