Pub. L. 111-118, div. B, sec. 1011

Sec. 1011. (a) In General.—Section 1848(d) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:123 STAT. 3474 “(10) Update for portion of 2010.—“(A) In general.—Subject to paragraphs (7)(B), (8)(B), and (9)(B), in lieu of the update to the single conversion factor established in paragraph (1)(C) that would otherwise apply for 2010 for the period beginning on January 1, 2010, and ending on February 28, 2010, the update to the single conversion factor shall be 0 percent for 2010.“(B) No effect on computation of conversion factor for remaining portion of 2010 and subsequent years.—The conversion factor under this subsection shall be computed under paragraph (1)(A) for the period beginning on March 1, 2010, and ending on December 31, 2010, and for 2011 and subsequent years as if subparagraph (A) had never applied.”.(b) Funding From Medicare Improvement Fund.—Section 1898(b)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395iii(b)(1)) is amended—(1) in subparagraph (A)—(A) by striking “$22,290,000,000” and inserting “$20,740,000,000”; and(B) by striking “and” at the end;(2) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and(3) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph:“(B) fiscal year 2015, $550,000,000; and”.