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124 STAT. 437 PUBLIC LAW 111–148—MAR. 23, 2010 rate of utilization of imaging equipment of 75 per- cent under subsection (b)(4)(C)(iii) instead of a pre- sumed rate of utilization of such equipment of 50 percent.’’. (b) ADJUSTMENT IN TECHNICAL COMPONENT ‘‘DISCOUNT’’ ON SINGLE-SESSION IMAGING TO CONSECUTIVE BODY PARTS.—Section 1848 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4), as amended by subsection (a), is amended— (1) in subsection (b)(4), by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(D) ADJUSTMENT IN TECHNICAL COMPONENT DISCOUNT ON SINGLE-SESSION IMAGING INVOLVING CONSECUTIVE BODY PARTS.—For services furnished on or after July 1, 2010, the Secretary shall increase the reduction in payments attributable to the multiple procedure payment reduction applicable to the technical component for imaging under the final rule published by the Secretary in the Federal Register on November 21, 2005 (part 405 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations) from 25 percent to 50 percent.’’; and (2) in subsection (c)(2)(B)(v), by adding at the end the following new subclause: ‘‘(VI) ADDITIONAL REDUCED PAYMENT FOR MUL- TIPLE IMAGING PROCEDURES.—Ef fective for fee schedules established beginning with 2010 (but not applied for services furnished prior to July 1, 2010), reduced expenditures attributable to the increase in the multiple procedure payment reduc- tion from 25 to 50 percent (as described in sub- section (b)(4)(D)).’’. (c) ANALYSIS BY THE CHIEF ACTUARY OF THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES.—Not later than January 1, 2013, the Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall make publicly available an analysis of whether, for the period of 2010 through 2019, the cumulative expenditure reductions under title XVIII of the Social Security Act that are attributable to the adjustments under the amendments made by this section are pro- jected to exceed $3,000,000,000. SEC. 3136. REVISION OF PAYMENT FOR POWER-DRIVEN WHEELCHAIRS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1834(a)(7)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395m(a)(7)(A)) is amended— (1) in clause (i)— (A) in subclause (II), by inserting ‘‘subclause (III) and’’ after ‘‘Subject to’’; and (B) by adding at the end the following new subclause: ‘‘(III) SPECIAL RULE FOR POWER-DRIVEN WHEEL - CHAIRS.—For purposes of payment for power- driven wheelchairs, subclause (II) shall be applied by substituting ‘15 percent’ and ‘6 percent’ for ‘10 percent’ and ‘7.5 percent’, respectively.’’; and (2) in clause (iii)— (A) in the heading, by inserting ‘‘COMPLEX, REHABILITA- TIVE’’ before ‘‘POWER-DRIVEN’’; and (B) by inserting ‘‘complex, rehabilitative’’ before ‘‘power-driven’’. Deadline. Public information. Time period.