The Medicare durable medical equipment, prosthetics/orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) fee schedule reimburses DMEPOS either __________ percent of the actual charge for the item or the fee schedule amount, whichever is lower.
a. 20
b. 50
c. 80
d. 100
Question 2
Medicare reimburses laboratory services according to a(n) __________, which is based on the submitted charge, national limitation amount, or local fee schedule amount, whichever is lowest.
a. ambulatory outpatient center rate
b. clinical laboratory fee schedule
c. outpatient prospective payment system
d. pathology diagnostic fee schedule
The first step in field recovery involves surveying the site, sometimes with special equipment.
The medical assistant as receptionist in a medical office.
Equipment Inventory Record
Example of a Medicare Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA).
A medical assistant wearing PPE—gown, face shield, and gloves.
Crucible Lab Equipment