Nationally, unit values have been assigned for each service by Medicare (CPT and HCPCS) and determined on the basis of the resources necessary for the physician's performance of the service.

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The statement is true. Medicare has assigned unit values for each service based on the resources required by the physician to perform the service. These values are identified by Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes.

Nationally, Unit Values Have Been Assigned for Each Service by Medicare