note. PUBLIC LAW 101-508—NOV. 5, 1990 104 STAT. 1388-55 graph (17) and physicians' services specified in paragraph (14)(C)(i). "(ii) Primary care services specified in subsection (i)(4), hospital inpatient medical services, consultations, other visits, preventive medicine visits, psychiatric services, emergency care facility services, and critical care services. "(iii) Partial, simple and subcutaneous mastectomy; tendon sheath injections; small joint arthrocentesis; femoral fracture treatments; trochanteric fracture treatments; endotracheal intubation; thoracentesis; thoracostomy; lobectomy; aneurysm repair; enterectomy; colectomy; cholecystectomy; cystourethroscopy; transurethral fulguration; transurerethral resection; sacral laminectomy; tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy; and ophthalmoscopy.". (2) In applying section 1842(b)(16) of the Social Security Act: J? USC I395u (A) The codes for the procedures specified in clause (ii) are as follows: Hospital inpatient medical services (HCPCS codes 90200 through 90292), consultations (HCPCS codes 90600 through 90654), other visits (HCPCS code 90699), preventive medicine visits (HCPCS codes 90750 through 90764), psychiatric services (HCPCS codes 90801 through 90862), emergency care facility services (HCPCS codes 99062 through 99065), and critical care services (HCPCS codes 99160 through 99174). (B) The codes for the procedures specified in clause (iii) are as follows: Partial, simple and subcutaneous mastectomy (HCPCS codes 19160 and 19162); tendon sheath injections and small joint arthrocentesis (HCPCS codes 20550, 20600, 20605, and 20610); femoral fracture and trochanteric fracture treatments (HCPCS codes 27230, 27232, 27234, 27238, 27240, 27242, 27246, and 27248); endotracheal intubation (HCPCS code 31500); thoracentesis (HCPCS code 32000); thoracostomy (HCPCS codes 32020, 32035, and 32036); aneurysm repair (HCPCS codes 35111); cystourethroscopy (HCPCS code 52340); transurethral fulguration and resection (HCPCS codes 52606 and 52620); tympanoplasty with mastoidectomy (HCPCS code 69645); and ophthalmoscopy (HCPCS codes 92250, and 92260).".5 SEC. 4102. RADIOLOGY SERVICES. (a) REDUCTION IN FEE SCHEDULE.—Section 1834(b)(4) (42 U.S.C. 1395m(b)(4)) is amended— (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (D) and (E) as subparagraphs (E) and (F), respectively, and (2) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new subparagraph: "(D) 1991 FEE SCHEDULES.—For radiologist services (other than portable X-ray services) furnished under this part during 1991, the conversion factors used in a locality under this subsection shall be determined as follows: "(i) NATIONAL WEIGHTED AVERAGE CONVERSION FACTOR. —The Secretary shall estimate the national weighted average of the conversion factors used under this subsection for services furnished during 1990 beginning on April 1, using the best available data. "(ii) REDUCED NATIONAL WEIGHTED AVERAGE.— The national weighted average estimated under clause (i) shall be reduced by 13 percent. " So in original. The " "." should probably be deleted.
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