Under Medicare Part A, What Time Limit Applies to Coverage

question 56

Multiple Choice

Under Medicare Part A, what time limit applies to coverage for home healthcare services?

• A) 60 days per benefit period
• B) 90 days per benefit period
• C) 120 days per benefit period
• D) There is no time limit as long as medical necessity has been proven.

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