A Type of Reimbursement Used by CMS That Bases Medicare

question 34

Multiple Choice

A type of reimbursement used by CMS that bases Medicare payments on a predetermined,fixed amount (e.g.,DRGs for inpatient hospital services) is called:

• A) capitation.
• B) fee-for-service.
• C) discounted fee-for-service.
• D) prospective payment system.

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