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July 2004 Medicare Bulletin - North Carolina Insert


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2004 2nd Quarter Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database Updated Calculations

2004 2ND QUARTER MPFSDB UPDATED CALCULATIONS FOR NORTH CAROLINA EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2004

CODE PAR NONPAR LIMITING CHG
G0321 NONFAC/FAC   $445.76  $423.47  $486.99
G0322 NONFAC/FAC   $390.51  $370.98  $426.63
G0329 NONFAC/FAC   $8.38  $7.96  $9.16
31629 FACILITY  $206.81  $196.47  $225.94
31629 NONFAC   $601.00  $570.95  $656.59
61863 NONFAC/FAC   $1,229.00  $1,167.55  $1,342.68
61867 NONFAC/FAC   $1,907.30  $1,811.94  $2,083.73
78804 NONFAC/FAC   $446.51  $424.18  $487.81
78804tc NONFAC/FAC   $392.77  $373.13  $429.10
88358 NONFAC/FAC   $59.32  $56.35  $64.81
8835826 NONFAC/FAC   $52.84  $50.20  $57.73
88358tc NONFAC/FAC   $6.48  $6.16  $7.08
95144 NONFAC/FAC   $9.08  $8.63  $9.92

(04-0958)

North Carolina Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs)

Designated Geographic Areas


COUNTY AREA NAME/PARTS RURAL/URBAN
Beaufort Tideland
  • Beaufort
Rural
Bertie Roanoke-Chowan
  • Bertie
Rural
Bladen Southeast Regional
  • Blanden
Rural
Brunswick Brunswick Rural
Caldwell Caldwell Urban
Camden Albermarle
  • Chowan
Rural
Cherokee Smokey Mountain
  • Cherokee
Rural
Chowan Albermarle
  • Chowan
Rural
Clay Smokey Mountain
  • Clay
Rural
Columbus Southeast Regional
  • Columbus
Rural
Currituck Albermarle
  • Currituck
Rural
Dare Albermarle
  • Dare
Rural
Duplin Duplin-Sampson
  • Duplin
Rural
Gates Roanoke-Chowan
  • Gates
Rural
Graham Smokye Mountain Rural
Halifax Halifax MHCA
  • Halifax
Rural
Haywood

Smokey Mountain

  • Haywood
Rural
Hertford Roanoke-Chowan
  • Hertford
Rural
Hyde Tideland
  • Hyde
Rural
Jackson Smokey Mountain
  • Jackson
Rural

(04-1026)

North Carolina Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs)

Designated Geographic Areas


COUNTY AREA NAME/PARTS RURAL/URBAN
Alexander All Urban
Anson All Rural
Beaufort Bayboro - Aurora
  • Richland Twp.
Belhaven - Swan Quarter
  • Bath Twp., Pantego Twp
Rural
Bertie All Rural
Bladen5 All Rural
Brunswick1 All Rural
Caldwell Western Caldwell -
  • Globe Twp., Johns River Twp., Mulberry Twp., Patterson Twp., Wilson Creek Twp.,
Rural
Carteret5 Eastern Cateret -
  • Atlantic Twp., Cedar Island Twp., Davis Twp., Harkers Islands Twp., Marshallberg Twp., Merrimon Twp., Portsmouth Twp., Sea Level Twp., Smyrna Twp., Stacy Twp., Strait Twp.
Rural
Caswell All Rural
Cherokee3 Andrews Area, Valley Town Twp. Rural
Clay All Rural
Columbus All Rural
Currituck All Urban
Dare Hatteras - Ocracoke
  • Hatteras Twp., Kinnakeet Twp.,
Rural
Edgecombe All Urban
Franklin All Urban
Gates All Rural
Graham All Rural
Greene6 All Rural
Guilford Inner City Greensboro -
  • Census Tracts 101, 107.02, 108.01, 110, 111.01, 112, 113, 114, 115
Urban
Harnett4 Western Harnett -
  • Anderson Creek Twp., Barbecue Twp., Johnsonville Twp., Lillington Twp., Stewarts Creek Twp., Upper Little River Twp.
Rural
Hoke All Rural
Hyde Belhaven-Swan Quarter
  • Currituck Twp., Fairfield Twp., Lake Landing Twp., Lake Mattamuskeet Unorg., Swan Quarter Twp.
Hatteras-Ocracoke
  • Ocracoke Twp.
Rural
Lenoir East Kinston -
  • Census Tracts 101-105, 107
Urban
Macon5 Franklin -
  • Burningtown Twp., Cartoogechaye Twp., Cowee Twp., Ellijay Twp., Flats Twp., Franklin Twp., Millshoal Twp., Nantahala Twp., Smiths Bridge Twp.
Rural
Mecklenburg Central Charlotte -
  • Census Tracts 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 36, 37, 38.98, 39.01, 39.02, 41, 42, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 51.01, 52
Urban
Montgomery5 All Rural
Northampton All Rural
Onslow1 All Urban
Pamlico Bayboro - Aurora Rural
Pender All Rural
Person All Rural
Randolph All Urban
Robeson All Rural
Stokes Danbury -
  • Census Tracts 701, 702, and 703
Urban
Tyrrell All Rural
Warren2 All Rural
Washington All Rural

1 No longer classified as a HPSA, effective December 1, 1999.
2 Classifed as a HPSA, effective March 1, 2001.
3 Classifed as a HPSA, effective July 1, 2001.
4 No longer classified as a HPSA, effective September 1, 2001.
5 No longer classified as a HPSA, effective August 1, 2002.
6 No longer classified as a HPSA, effective June 1, 2004.

(04-1077)