Under the prospective payment system (PPS) , hospitals treating Medicare patients are reimbursed according to
A) a new fee schedule established in 1983.
B) preestablished rates for each type of illness treated based on diagnosis.
C) preestablished rates for each type of hospital stay based on services.
D) a hospital capitation plan.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q12: When a Medicare beneficiary has employer supplemental
Q13: Medicare Part B
A) diagnostic tests.
B) hospital rooms.
C)
Q14: A Medicare prepayment screen
A) identifies claims to
Q15: The letters preceding the number on the
Q16: Payments to hospitals for Medicare services are
Q18: The letter "D" following the identification number
Q19: Medicare Part A
A) physician outpatient medical services.
B)
Q20: Medicare Part A is administered by
A) the
Q21: The HCPCS national alphanumeric codes are referred
Q22: For all elective surgeries for which the
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