Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 101 Part 2.djvu/926

 101 STAT. 1330-132

PUBLIC LAW 100-203—DEC. 22, 1987

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(B) in paragraph (1), by striking "and" before "(G)"; and (C) in subsection (b)(3)(A), by striking "on the basis of an assignment described in section 1842(b)(3)(B)(ii), under the procedure described in section 1870(f)(1)" and inserting "on an assignment-related basis". (2) Section 1833(h)(1)(C) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 13951(h)(1)(C)) is C amended by inserting before the period the following: ", and i ending on December 31, 1989. For such tests furnished on or .., after January 1, 1990, the fee schedule shall be established on a nationwide basis". (3) Section 1833(h)(5)(A) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 13951(h)(5)(A)) is amended by striking "and" at the end of clause (i), by striking the period at the end of clause (ii) and inserting ", and", and by adding at the end the following new clause: "(iii) in the case of a clinical diagnostic laboratory test provided under an arrangement (as defined in section 1861(w)(l)) made by a hospital, payment shall be made to the hospital.". (4) Section 1835(a)(2)(C) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395n(a)(2)(C)) is . amended by striking the second comma at the end of clause (i). (5) Section 1842(b)(3)(C) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395u(b)(3)(C)) is amended by striking "not more than" and inserting "less than". (6) Section 1842(h)(5) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395u(h)(5)) is ,^ amended by striking "the" before "participation". (7) Effective as if included in the enactment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986, section 1842(j)(l) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395u(j)(l)) is amended— (A) in subparagraph (C)(i), by inserting "maximum allowable" after "If the physician's, (B) in subparagraph (C)(v), by striking "1987" and insert' ing *« "1986^', and (C) by adding at the end of subparagraph (C) the following new clause: '•• "(vii) In the case of a nonparticipating physician who was a participating physician during a previous period, for the purpose of computing the physician's maximum allowable actual charge during the physician's period of nonparticipation, the physician shall be deemed to have had a maximum allowable actual charge during the period of participation, and such deemed maximum allowable actual charge shall be determined accordingly to clauses (i) through (vi).". (8) Paragraph (4) of section 1845(e) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w-l(e)) is amended by moving the alignment of each of its provisions (including any clauses therein) 2 ems to 8 the left. (9) Section 1861(b)(4) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(b)(4)) is amended by striking the comma before "anesthesia" and inserting "and" and by striking "certified" the second place it appears. (10) The heading of subsection (g) of section 1861 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x) is amended to read as follows: "Outpatient Occupational Therapy Services". ff

(11) Section 1861(s) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(s)), as amended by section 9367(a) of this Act, is amended by striking "which—" before paragraph (15) and all that follows through


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