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Pub. 100-02 Medicare Benefit Policy: Update to the ESRD Composite Payment Rates

Guidance that revises the total drug add-on adjustment for 2006 from 14.7 percent to 14.5 percent, due to a 1.6% increase in the composite payment rate, and the requirement to keep the total dollars allocated from the drug add-on adjustment constant.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: February 10, 2006

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