An Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Is a State-Licensed, Medicare-Certified Supplier

question 10

Multiple Choice

An ambulatory surgical center (ASC) is a state-licensed, Medicare-certified supplier (not provider) of surgical health care services that must __________ on Medicare claims.

• A) accept assignment
• B) assign benefits

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Definitions:

Theta Waves

Brainwave activity in the frequency range of 4-7Hz, typically associated with drowsiness or the early stages of sleep.

Recency Effect

A cognitive bias that makes people more likely to remember the last items in a series.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information at the beginning of a list better than the information that follows.

Anterograde

Related to or denoting the inability to form new memories following a traumatic event or damage to the brain.