Notwithstanding subclauses (I) through (V) of subparagraph (A)(i)—
(i)#
in the case of a 1990 conversion factor that is greater than $16.50, the conversion factor for a calendar year after 1990 and before 1996 shall be the 1990 conversion factor reduced by the product of the last digit of the calendar year and one-fifth of the amount by which the 1990 conversion factor exceeds $16.50; and
(ii)#
in the case of a 1990 conversion factor that is greater than $15.49 but less than $16.51, the conversion factor for a calendar year after 1990 and before 1996 shall be the greater of—
(I) the 1990 conversion factor, or
(II) the conversion factor specified in subparagraph (A)(i) for the year involved.
(ii)(I)#
the 1990 conversion factor, or
(ii)(II)#
the conversion factor specified in subparagraph (A)(i) for the year involved.