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    "answer": {
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        "text": "CPT 00908 is an anesthesia code, so Medicare has no single national rate: payment is (base units + time units) × the locality's anesthesia conversion factor — for example, about $212.68 for a 60-minute case in Dallas, TX under the Q4 2021 release, before sequestration."
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    },
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        "local_source_url": "https://localishealth.com/sources/physician-fee-schedule/2021/D",
        "file": "PPRRVU21_OCT.csv",
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}
