Federal Register: November 21, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 224)
DOCID: fr21no07-101 FR Doc E7-22701
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Management and Budget Office
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr21no07-101
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
FY 2008 Cost of Outpatient Medical, Dental, and Pharmacy Services Furnished by Department of Defense Medical Treatment Facilities; Certain Rates Regarding Recovery From Tortiously Liable Third Persons
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
By virtue of the authority vested in the President by section
2(a) of Pub. L. 87603 (76 Stat. 593; 42 U.S.C. 2652), and delegated to
the Director of the Office of Management and Budget by the President
through Executive Order No. 11541 of July 1, 1970, the rates referenced
below are hereby established. These rates are for use in connection
with the recovery from tortiously liable third persons for the cost of
outpatient medical, dental and pharmacy services furnished by military
treatment facilities through the Department of Defense (DoD). The rates
have been established in accordance with the requirements of OMB
Circular A25, requiring reimbursement of the full cost of all services
provided. The outpatient medical and dental rates referenced are
effective upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register and
will remain in effect until further notice. Pharmacy rates are updated
periodically. The inpatient rates, published on December 9, 2002,
remain in effect until further notice. A full analysis of the rates is
posted at the DoD's Uniform Business Office Web Site: http://www.tricare.mil/ocfo/_docs/CY07%20Reimbursement%20Rates11.pdf. The
rates can be found at: http://www.tricare.mil/ocfo/mcfs/ubo/mhs_rates.cfm .
Jim Nussle,
Director.
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BILLING CODE 311001P
SUMMARY:
Outpatient medical, dental, and pharmacy services furnished by DoD medical treatment facilities; recovery rates from tortiously liable third persons,