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abern

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Surgeon's charges for inpatient and outpatient surgery are billed according to a global fee, which means that __________ cover(s) presurgical evaluation and management, initial and subsequent hospital visits, surgical procedure, the discharge visit, and uncomplicated postoperative follow-up care in the surgeon's office.
 a. multiple charges
  b. one charge
  c. separate charges
  d. unit-based charges

Question 2

Which occurs when a physician in the community refers a patient to the hospital for observation, bypassing the clinic or emergency department?
 a. direct admission
  b. emergency admission
  c. outpatient admission
  d. referred admission



dudman123

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



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