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jenna1

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When the MS-DRG payment received by the hospital is lower than the actual charges for
  providing the inpatient services for a patient with Medicare, then the hospital
 A. makes a profit.
  B. can bill the patient for the difference.
  C. absorbs the loss.
  D. can bill Medicare for the difference.

Question 2

The CPT expanded 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



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cat123

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

b




jenna1

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


vickyvicksss

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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