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Case-Mix Index (CMI), 991

Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs), 957
Direct Medical Education Costs, 969
Disproportionate Share Hospitals, 971
DRG Relative Weights, 1018
DRG Weighting Factors, 962

ESRD Beneficiary Discharges, 972

Geographic Reclassification of Hospitals, 984
Graduate Medical Education, 1069

Hospital Wage Index, 962

Hospitals Excluded from PPS, 986

Indirect Medical Education Costs, 970

Margins by Hospital Type, 990

Market Basket Increase, 959

Medicare Dependent Hospitals, 983

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), 962

Organ Acquisition Costs, 982

Outliers, 972

Passthrough Payments for Hemophilia Inpatients, 982
Prospective Payment Assessment Commission (ProPAC), 988
Prospective Payment System (PPS), 957

Referral Centers, 983

Sample Hospital Payment Calculation, 966
Section 602k Hosptials, 985

Short Stay Hospital Discharges, 964

Sole Community Hosptials, 982

Teaching Hospitals, 981

Trends in PPS Payments, 989

Update Factors, 959

Wage Index for Reclassified Hospitals, 1016

Wage Index for Rural Areas, 1015

Wage Index for Urban Areas, 1006

Appendix E. Medicare Reimbursement to Physicians

Allowed Amounts, 1074

Allowed Charges of Participating Physicians, 1064

Anesthesia Services, 1051

Assignment Rate Experience, 1054, 1056

Assignment/Participation in Medicare, 1044, 1058, 1068

Balance Billing Limits, 1044

Beneficiary Liability Limits, 1044

Charge Reductions, 1068

Clinical Laboratory Services, 1053

Conversion Factor Update, 1037, 1040

Current Procedure and Technology (CPT) Codes, 1050
Distribution of Physician Services, 1074

Electrocardiograms (EKGs), 1052

Fee Schedule for Physicians' Services, 1037, 1045

Geographic Adjustment Factor (GAF), 1037

Geographic Payment Localities, 1053

Geographic Practice Cost Indices, 1085

Global Surgery Policy, 1050

Impact of Medicare Fee Schedule, 1045

Medical Care Outcomes and Effectiveness Research, 1045

Medicare Volume Performance Standards (MVPS), 1040
New Physicians, 1052

Participating Physician Program Data, 1058

Physician Pathology Services, 1053

Physician Payment Reform, 1037

Radiology Services, 1052

Relative Value Units (RVUs), 1037, 1049

Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RB RVS), 1038

Surgical Charges, 1080

Visit Codes, 1050

Appendix F. Data on Employment, Earnings, and Unemployment

Federal Civilian unemployment rate and insured unemployment rate, 1091, 1092

Federal Supplemental Benefit Exhaustions, 1100

Federal Supplemental Compensation, and Emergency Unemployment Compensation, 1100

Insured Unemployment rate under State programs, 1092

Net balances in State unemployment insurance accounts, 1105 Number unemployed 27 weeks or longer as a percent of all unemployed, 1103

Ratio of insured unemployment to job losers, 1104

Selected unemployment rates, 1096

Selected measures of unemployment, 1097

State insured unemployment rates, 1093

State unemployment compensation program exhaustions-extended benefits, 1099

State unemployment compensation program exhaustions-regular benefits, 1098

Status of administration account, fiscal year 1995 budget, 1106 Status of extended benefit account, fiscal year 1995 budget, 1106 Status of loan account, fiscal year 1995 budget, 1107

Status of state unemployment accounts, fiscal year 1995 budget, 1107

Unemployment compensation paid by program fiscal year 1993, 1101

U.S. Average Wage replacement rate, 1102

Appendix G. Data on Families

Abortions, 1122, 1129

AIDS, 1136

Birth rates, 1110, 1121, 1122, 1125, 1126, 1132

Death rates, 1138, 1139, 1140

Divorce rates, 1109

Living arrangements of children, 1112-1116

Marriage rates, 1109

Miscarriages, 1122

Mortality rates of children, 1135

Poverty rates of children, 1148-1151

Pregnancies, 1122, 1127

SAT scores, 1141

School completion rates, 1143

School dropout rates, 1142

Substance abuse of high school seniors, 1137

Appendix H. Data on Poverty

Alternative measures of family income, 1186

Antipoverty effectiveness of cash and near-cash tranfers, 1171
Average family size and number of families, 1194

Average family cash income by family type and income quintile,
1202

Average pretax adjusted family income by family type and income
quintile, 1196, 1208

Family cash income limits by quintile and family type, 1204

Poverty thresholds, 1155

Poverty statistics by State, 1166

Poverty under alternative measures of income, 1164

Poverty status of persons, 1154

Poverty rates by metro and non-metro areas, 1165

Poverty by family type, 1161

Shares of family cash income by income quintile and family type,
1191, 1206

Shares of pretax adjusted family income by family type and income
quintile, 1200

Trends in family incomes, 1182

Trends in numbers and percentages of people in poverty, 1157-
1158

Appendix I. Selected Economic, Population, Immigration,
Income, and Fiscal Data for the United States and
by State

Fiscal 1995 recommended revenue actions by type of revenue and
net increase or decrease, 1240

Fiscal 1995 State general fund, recommended, 1242

Immigrants admitted by type, 1985–92, 1224

Immigrants admitted by country of birth and major category of ad-
mission in 1992, 1227

Immigrants admitted for top twenty metropolitan areas of intended
residence in 1992, 1232

Immigrants admitted (non legalization) for top fifteen countries of
birth in 1991 and 1992, 1226

Immigrants for top ten countries of birth in 1992, 1226

Immigration to the U.S. 1820-1992, 1219

Median money income of households by State, 1984-92, 1237
Nominal percentage expenditure change, fiscal 1994 and 1995,
1246

Nonimmigrants admitted by class of admission selected years,
1981-92, 1233

Population estimates by State, 1215

Price levels, 1970–98, 1213

State nominal and real annual budget increases, 1979-1995, 1239
U.S. resident population, by age group, 1940-2020, 1217

U.S. resident population, by race, 1970-2000, 1218

Appendix J. Budget Tables

Baseline, Administration, and Blue Chip Economic Projections,
1993-99, 1269

Baseline outlay projections for major spending categories, 1249
Baseline projections for mandatory spending excluding deposit in-
surance, 1266

Baseline projections for selected programs within Ways and Means,
1993-99, 1260

Baseline revenue projections by source, 1993-99, 1259

Budget Reconciliation Bills, Historical table, 1282

Changes in low income discretionary program funding, 1982-94,
1267

Comparison of average annual growth rates for major entitlement
and mandatory spending programs for selected time periods,
1265

Discretionary caps, 1252

Effects on CBO Budget Projections of Selected Changes in Eco-
nomic Assumptions, 1270

Federal finances and the Federal debt, 1955-93, 1277

Federal Revenues by source for selected years, 1258

Historical outlays for entitlements and other mandatory spending,
1263

Major policy changes in Ways and Means Committee programs,
1256

Outlays for major spending categories, 1962-93, 1275

Outlays for major spending categories for selected years, 1255
Projections of interest costs and Federal debt, 1278

Projections of trust fund surpluses, 1253

Revenues by major source, 1962–93, 1273

Revenues, Ŏutlays, Deficits, and Debt held by the Public, 1962-93,

1271

Statutory debt limit and debt subject to limit, 1977-93, 1279
Ten-year budget outlook, 1250

Trust fund surpluses, 1981-93, 1254

Ways and Means program outlays compared with total government
outlays for selected years, 1261

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