HCPCS Is Organized by Code Number Rather Than by Service

question 77

True/False

HCPCS is organized by code number rather than by service or supply name.

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Definitions:

Product Costs

Expenses directly tied to the production of goods or services, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Absorption Costing

A method of costing that includes all manufacturing costs - direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead - in the cost of a unit of product.

Inventory Buildup

The accumulation of products or materials in excess of demand, often leading to increased storage costs and reduced cash flow.

Fixed Costs

Costs that remain constant regardless of the amount of goods produced or sold, including expenses like rent, salaries, and insurance.