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Haya94

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The nonparticipating provider __________ charge is calculated by multiplying the reduced Medicare physician fee schedule by 115 percent.
 a. allowable
  b. limiting
  c. prospective
  d. retrospective

Question 2

Medicare physician fee schedule payment limits were established by adjusting relative value units (RVUs) for each locality using geographic adjustment factors, and an annual dollar multiplier called a __________ changes RVUs into payments using a formula.
 a. case mix
  b. conversion factor
  c. fee schedule
  d. grouper



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ryansturges

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b




Haya94

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


mammy1697

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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