For purposes of the Outpatient Surgical Procedures Data Act: (1) Department means the Department of Health and Human Services; (2) Medicaid means the medical assistance program established pursuant to the Medical Assistance Act; (3) Medicare means Title XVIII of the federal Social Security Act, as such title existed on January 1, 2003; (4) Outpatient surgical procedure means a surgical procedure provided to patients who do not require inpatient hospitalization; (5) Primary payor means the public payor or private payor which is expected to be responsible for the largest percentage of the patient's current bill; (6) Private payor means any nongovernmental source of funding; and (7) Public payor means medicaid, medicare, and any other governmental source of funding.
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