Author Question: Which of the following best describes the situation of a provider who agrees to accept assignment ... (Read 105 times)

Starlight · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Which of the following best describes the situation of a provider who agrees to accept assignment
for Medicare Part B services?
A. The provider is reimbursed at 15 above the allowed charge.
B. The provider is paid according to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) plus 10.
C. The provider cannot bill the patients for the balance between the MPFS amount and the total
charges.
D. The provider is a nonparticipating provider.

Question 2

The CPT problem-focused history includes the __________.
a. chief complaint and brief history of present illness or problem
b. chief complaint, brief history of present illness or problem, and problem-pertinent system review
c. chief complaint, extended HPI, problem-pertinent system review extended to include a limited number of additional systems, and pertinent PFSH directly related to the patient's problem
d. chief complaint, extended HPI, ROS directly related to the problem(s) identified in the HPI in addition to a review of all additional body systems, and complete PFSH