Preferred Label : relative value scales;
MeSH definition : Coded listings of physician or other professional services using units that indicate
the relative value of the various services they perform. They take into account time,
skill, and overhead cost required for each service, but generally do not consider
the relative cost-effectiveness. Appropriate conversion factors can be used to translate
the abstract units of the relative value scales into dollar fees for each service
based on work expended, practice costs, and training costs.;
MeSH synonym : relative value scale; relative-value schedule; scale, relative value; schedules, relative-value; relative value schedules; scales, relative value; relative-value schedules; schedule, relative-value;
MeSH hyponym : resource based relative value scale; Resource-Based Relative Value Scale;
MeSH annotation : coded listing of physician or other professional services using units that indicate
the relative value of the various services they perform; no qualif; DF: RELAT VALUE
SCALES;
Origin ID : D015895;
UMLS CUI : C0035026;
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Coded listings of physician or other professional services using units that indicate
the relative value of the various services they perform. They take into account time,
skill, and overhead cost required for each service, but generally do not consider
the relative cost-effectiveness. Appropriate conversion factors can be used to translate
the abstract units of the relative value scales into dollar fees for each service
based on work expended, practice costs, and training costs.