Fed Regist. 1997 Jun 17;62(116):32715-32.
This proposed rule would update and revise HCFA's policy on coverage of ambulance services. It would base Medicare coverage and payment for ambulance services on the level of medical services needed to treat the beneficiary's condition. It also clarifies Medicare policy on coverage of non-emergency ambulance services for Medicare beneficiaries.
本拟议规则将更新和修订医疗保险和医疗补助服务中心(HCFA)关于救护车服务覆盖范围的政策。它将根据治疗受益人的病情所需的医疗服务水平来确定医疗保险对救护车服务的覆盖范围和支付标准。它还阐明了医疗保险对医疗保险受益人的非紧急救护车服务覆盖范围的政策。