When the ESRD composite payment rate system was implemented by Medicare in 1983, certain drugs and laboratory tests were separately billable from dialysis services. Which required Medicare to change the way it pays facilities for dialysis treatments and separately billable drugs?

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1. When the ESRD composite payment rate system was implemented by Medicare in 1983, certain drugs and laboratory tests were separately billable from dialysis services. Which required Medicare to change the way it pays facilities for dialysis treatments and separately billable drugs?