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CFR  

Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to ESA

Title 20  

Employees' Benefits

 

Chapter I  

Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Department of Labor

 

 

Part 10  

Claims for Compensation Under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, As Amended

 

 

 

Subpart I  

Information for Medical Providers


20 CFR 10.806 - How are the maximum fees defined?

  • Section Number: 10.806
  • Section Name: How are the maximum fees defined?

    For professional medical services, the Director shall maintain a 
schedule of maximum allowable fees for procedures performed in a given 
locality. The schedule shall consist of: An assignment of a value to 
procedures identified by Health Care Financing Administration Common 
Procedure Coding System/Current Procedural Terminology (HCPCS/CPT) code 
which represents the relative skill, effort, risk and time required to 
perform the procedure, as compared to other procedures of the same 
general class; an index based on a relative value scale that considers 
skill, labor, overhead, malpractice insurance and other related costs; 
and a monetary value assignment (conversion factor) for one unit of 
value in each of the categories of service.
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