When Claims Are to Be Submitted to One of the Four

question 53

Multiple Choice

When claims are to be submitted to one of the four regional DME MACs, DMEPOS dealers that have coding questions should check with the __________, which is responsible for providing suppliers and manufacturers with assistance in determining HCPCS codes to be used.

• A) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• B) Department of Health and Human Services
• C) Medicare Administrative Contractor
• D) Medicare Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding Contractor

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Definitions:

Newborn

An infant who is within the first few weeks of life, especially between birth and one month.

Testicular Cancer

A form of cancer that develops in the testicles, the male reproductive glands located in the scrotum.

Atrophied Right Testis

A condition where the right testicle has wasted away or decreased in size, potentially due to various medical reasons.

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

A group of disorders that affect the body's network of hormone-producing glands, leading to the development of tumors in various endocrine glands.