Inpatient Acute Care Hospitals Are Reimbursed a Single Total Payment

question 6

Multiple Choice

Inpatient acute care hospitals are reimbursed a single total payment for each patient discharge based on a(n) ________ code, which assumes that patients with the same sort of diagnoses require about the same length of stay and use approximately the same amount of resources.

• A) ICD-9-CM
• B) HCPCS
• C) CPT-4
• D) DRG
• E) ABC

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