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What does Medicare pay rhinologists? An analysis of Medicare payment data
Author(s) -
Clair Brandon,
Goyal Parul
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international forum of allergy and rhinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.503
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 2042-6984
pISSN - 2042-6976
DOI - 10.1002/alr.21461
Subject(s) - payment , medicine , reimbursement , medicaid , computer science , health care , world wide web , economics , economic growth
Information about charges and payments for physician services continues to be scrutinized. Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released data regarding Medicare charges and payments to all physicians for calendar year 2012. The purpose of this study was to investigate the variability and patterns in Medicare charges and payments among a large sample of rhinologists.