Federal Register: November 25, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 228)
DOCID: fr25no08-120 FR Doc E8-27905
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Management and Budget Office
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr25no08-120
ACTION: FY 2008 Cost of Outpatient Medical, Dental, and Cosmetic Surgery Services Furnished by Department of Defense Medical Treatment Facilities:
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
FY 2008 Cost of Outpatient Medical, Dental, and Cosmetic Surgery 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 Public Law 87603 (76 Stat. 593; 42 U.S.C. 2652), and delegated to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 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 cosmetic surgery services furnished by military treatment facilities through the Department of Defense (DoD). The rates were 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 March 6, 2008, remain in effect until further notice.
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A full analysis of the rates is posted at the DoD's Uniform
Business Office Web Site: http://www.tricare.mil/ocfo/_docs/
SIGNED%20Med%20Den%Reimburse%20Rates%20and%Cosmetic%20Surgery%205%2030%2
008.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:
Certain Rates Regarding Recovery from Tortiously Liable Third Persons,