An official website of the United States Government —

Here’s how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Advising the Congress on Medicare issues
MedPAC > Recommendations > Reviewing the work relative values of physician fee schedule services (2)

Reviewing the work relative values of physician fee schedule services (2)

March 1, 2006

The Secretary, in consultation with the expert panel, should initiate the five-year review of services that have experienced substantial changes in length of stay, site of service, volume, practice expense, and other factors that may indicate changes in physician work.

Appeared in: March 2006 - Chapter 3

Topics: Physicians and other health professionals.