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HHS/CMS RIN: 0938-AP18 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule for CY 2009 (CMS-1403-FC) 
Abstract: This major rule makes changes affecting Medicare Part B payment to physicians and other Part B suppliers. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: State, local, or tribal governments; Private Sector 
CFR Citation: 42 CFR 405    42 CFR 410 to 411    42 CFR 413 to 414    42 CFR 426   
Legal Authority: Social Security Act, sec 1102    Social Security Act, sec 1871   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    11/01/2008 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/07/2008  73 FR 38502   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/29/2008    
Final Action  11/19/2008  73 FR 69725   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: Governmental Jurisdictions  Federalism: Yes 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Diane Milstead
Health Insurance Specialist
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Mailstop C4-03-06, 7500 Security Boulevard,
Baltimore, MD 21244
Phone:410 786-3355
Email: diane.milstead@cms.hhs.gov