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 124 STAT. 1052 PUBLIC LAW 111–152—MAR. 30, 2010 ‘‘(2)(A) For calendar quarters in 2014 and each year there- after, the Federal medical assistance percentage otherwise determined under subsection (b) for an expansion State described in paragraph (3) with respect to medical assistance for individuals described in section 1902(a)(10)(A)(i)(VIII) who are nonpregnant childless adults with respect to whom the State may require enrollment in benchmark coverage under section 1937 shall be equal to the percent specified in subpara- graph (B)(i) for such year. ‘‘(B)(i) The percent specified in this subparagraph for a State for a year is equal to the Federal medical assistance percentage (as defined in the first sentence of subsection (b)) for the State increased by a number of percentage points equal to the transition percentage (specified in clause (ii) for the year) of the number of percentage points by which— ‘‘(I) such Federal medical assistance percentage for the State, is less than ‘‘(II) the percent specified in subsection (y)(1) for the year. ‘‘(ii) The transition percentage specified in this clause for— ‘‘(I) 2014 is 50 percent; ‘‘(II) 2015 is 60 percent; ‘‘(III) 2016 is 70 percent; ‘‘(IV) 2017 is 80 percent; ‘‘(V) 2018 is 90 percent; and ‘‘(VI) 2019 and each subsequent year is 100 percent.’’; and (C) by redesignating paragraph (5) (as added by para- graph (1)(A) of this section) as paragraph (3), realigning the left margins to align with paragraph (2), and striking the heading and all that follows through ‘‘a State is’’ and inserting ‘‘A State is’’. SEC. 1202. PAYMENTS TO PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS. (a) IN GENERAL.— (1) FEE-FOR-SERVICE PAYMENTS.—Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a), as amended by section 2303(a)(2) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, is amended— (A) in subsection (a)(13)— (i) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subparagraph (A); (ii) by adding ‘‘and’’ at the end of subparagraph (B); and (iii) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(C) payment for primary care services (as defined in subsection (jj)) furnished in 2013 and 2014 by a physician with a primary specialty designation of family medicine, general internal medicine, or pediatric medicine at a rate not less than 100 percent of the payment rate that applies to such services and physician under part B of title XVIII (or, if greater, the payment rate that would be applicable under such part if the conversion factor under section 1848(d) for the year involved were the conversion factor under such section for 2009);’’; and (B) by adding at the end the following new subsection: