OPPS has frozen the outpatient hospital coinsurance at _________ of the national median charge for the services within each APC, but the coinsurance amount for an APC cannot be less than this percentage of the APC payment rate.

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OPPS has frozen the outpatient hospital coinsurance at 20% of the national median charge for the services within each APC. This measure ensures that the coinsurance amount for an APC cannot be less than 20% of the APC payment rate, aiming to make healthcare costs more predictable and manageable for patients.

OPPS Has Frozen the Outpatient Hospital Coinsurance at _________ of the National