### Question
How is the "physician reporting system" defined?


### Answer
The term **physician reporting system** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1395w* as follows -

> the system established under subsection (k)

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1395w*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER XVIII-HEALTH INSURANCE FOR AGED AND DISABLED > Part B-Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for Aged and Disabled**

