Descriptor English: | Medicare Part B | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Medicare Part B
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Medicare Part B | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Medicare part B (USA) | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Medicare Supplementary Medical Insurance Program Part B, Medicare Program, SMI Programs, SMI SMI Program SMI Programs Supplementary Medical Insurance Program, Medicare |
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Tree number(s): |
N03.219.521.346.506.564.663.515 N03.219.521.576.343.840.754 N03.706.615.699 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016345 | ||||||
Scope note: | The voluntary portion of Medicare, known as the Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI) Program, that includes physician's services, home health care, medical services, outpatient hospital services, and laboratory, pathology, and radiology services. All persons entitled to Medicare Part A may enroll in Medicare Part B on a monthly premium basis. |
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Annotation: | specify state if given |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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Previous Indexing: |
Fees, Medical (1972-1977) Medicare (1979-1990) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 91 |
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History Note: | 91 |
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Entry Version: | MEDICARE B |
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DeCS ID: | 29042 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D016345 | ||||||
NLM Classification: | WT 31 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1990/05/29 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2018/06/30 |
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Medicare Part B
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0024980 |
Scope note | The voluntary portion of Medicare, known as the Supplementary Medical Insurance (SMI) Program, that includes physician's services, home health care, medical services, outpatient hospital services, and laboratory, pathology, and radiology services. All persons entitled to Medicare Part A may enroll in Medicare Part B on a monthly premium basis. |
Preferred term | Medicare Part B |
Entry term(s) |
Medicare Supplementary Medical Insurance Program Part B, Medicare Program, SMI Programs, SMI SMI Program SMI Programs Supplementary Medical Insurance Program, Medicare |
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