Compensation per On-Call Coverage Method
On-Call Data Set
On-call is the scheduled state of availability to return to duty, work ready, within a specified period of time. This is the amount compensated per provider, per the method that the provider made for taking call. Perform a blend if different rates are paid at the practice, hospitals, or for different days, excluding holiday or weekend pay in the blend. For example, if the provider is compensated $600 at the practice and $700 at the hospital, $650 is reported as the on-call compensation.
Holiday On-Call Compensation Amount (per day)
On-Call Data Set
The amount compensated per day for holiday on-call coverage, even if the holiday on-call compensation is part of the provider's overall compensation.
Hours Per On-Call Coverage Method
On-Call Data Set
The number of hours spent on-call per method.
Method for On-Call Compensation
On-Call Data Set
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Annual Rate: The provider is paid a defined amount for the entire year for all time spent providing on-call coverage.
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Daily Rate: The provider is paid a defined amount for each day that is spent providing on-call coverage.
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Hourly Rate: The provider is paid a defined amount for each hour that is spent providing on-call coverage.
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Monthly Rate: The provider is paid a defined amount for each month that is spent providing on-call coverage.
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No Additional Compensation: The provider is not paid additional compensation for providing on-call coverage.
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Per Procedure: The provider is paid a defined amount for each procedure that is completed while providing on-call coverage.
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Per Work RVU: The provider is paid a defined amount for each work RVU that is generated while providing on-call coverage.
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Weekly Stipend: The provider is paid a defined amount for each week that is spent providing on-call coverage.
Type of On-Call Coverage Provided
On-Call Data Set
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Both Restricted/Unrestricted: A type of on-call coverage in which the provider must be present at the facility for part of the additional block and is available to respond to pages, as necessary, for the other part of his or her coverage.
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General ED Call: The provider must only be available for general emergency department call while providing on-call coverage.
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Restricted: A type of on-call coverage in which the provider must be present at the facility throughout the additional block.
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Trauma Call—Level 1: The provider must only be available for emergency trauma call while providing on-call coverage.
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Trauma Call—Level 2: The provider must only be available for emergency trauma call while providing on-call coverage.
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Trauma Call—Level 3: The provider must only be available for emergency trauma call while providing on-call coverage.
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Trauma Call—Level 4: The provider must only be available for emergency trauma call while providing on-call coverage.
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Unrestricted: A type of on-call coverage in which the provider must be available to respond to pages as necessary. Also referred to as "beeper only" coverage.
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Other Call: Coverage outside of those listed above
Weekend On-Call Compensation Amount (per day)
On-Call Data Set
The amount compensated per day for weekend (i.e. Saturday or Sunday) on-call coverage, even if the weekend on-call compensation is part of the provider's overall compensation.