A hospital paid under the fully prospective payment methodology receives a payment per discharge based on a proportion of the hospital-specific rate and the Federal rate as follows: ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hospital-
Federal specific
Cost reporting periods beginning on or after: rate rate
percentage percentage------------------------------------------------------------------------October 1, 1991............................... 10 90October 1, 1992............................... 20 80October 1, 1993............................... 30 70October 1, 1994............................... 40 60October 1, 1995............................... 50 50October 1, 1996............................... 60 40October 1, 1997............................... 70 30October 1, 1998............................... 80 20October 1, 1999............................... 90 10October 1, 2000............................... 100 0------------------------------------------------------------------------