When a provider agrees to see managed care organization (MCO) patients and to subtract a certain percentage from the regular fee-for-service rate, this is called discounted charges.

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Discounted charges refer to the agreement between a provider and a managed care organization (MCO) where the provider accepts a reduced rate from their standard fee-for-service charges for seeing MCO patients.

When a Provider Agrees to See Managed Care Organization (MCO)