Claims for HCPCS II Codes May Not Always Be Sent

question 18

Short Answer

Claims for HCPCS II codes may not always be sent to the Medicare Part B carrier. Some codes are paid by a different division of Medicare and sent to the _______________________________________________________ once a separate enrollment and practice assessment is conducted.

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Definitions:

Filtering Process

A method used to separate solid particles from a liquid or gas by passing it through a filter medium that allows only the fluid to pass through.

Water Softener

A device or system used to remove minerals that cause hardness in water, typically involving the exchange of calcium and magnesium ions with sodium or potassium ions.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, used in statistics to quantify the spread of a data set.

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is actually true; a threshold used to determine the critical value at which the observed data is considered statistically significant.