Medicare RBRVS 2001: The Physician's Guide offers quick access to 2001 relative values by CPT code, geographic practice cost indices, explanations of payment rules for surgical packages, appropriate use of new modifiers, and a summary and history of payment reform. By providing detailed background information and explaining all features of the physician payment system, Medicare RBRVS is an excellent reference tool for physicians and their staff to use in answering particular questions about the system.