By NextBestFitPhase 1: Enactment & build · Step 1.7
Set the national fee schedule
Months 3–15; annual updates thereafter · Payment Rates Board; UHADiscuss this step
Ledger line 'Physician & clinical services': $1.11T → $1.20T.
| Cost item | Type | 2024 / before | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician & clinical services 17 calculation steps | Spending | $1.11T | $1.20T |
| Other professional services 19 calculation steps | Spending | $184.9B | $209.4B |
| Physician billing costs avoided 6 calculation steps | Saving | — | $72.1B |