Medicare Uses Which of the Following to Determine Reimbursement for Outpatient

question 6

Multiple Choice

Medicare uses which of the following to determine reimbursement for outpatient claims?

• A) Procedure modifiers
• B) International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
• C) Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
• D) Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG)
• E) Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC)

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