In Order to Calculate a Simple Monthly Capitation Payment, the Argyle

question 51

Multiple Choice

In order to calculate a simple monthly capitation payment, the Argyle Health Plan used the following information: The average number of office visits each member makes in a year is two The FFS rate per office visit is $55 The member copayment is $5 per office visit The reimbursement period is one month Given this information, Argyle would correctly calculate that the per member per month (PMPM) capitation rate should be

• A) $4.17
• B) $8.33
• C) $9.17
• D) $10.00

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