Under ASCs, When Multiple Procedures Are Performed During the Same

question 919

Multiple Choice

Under ASCs, when multiple procedures are performed during the same surgical session, a payment reduction is applied. The procedure in the highest level group is reimbursed at ____ (percent) and all remaining procedures are reimbursed at ____(percent) .

• A) 50$, 25%.
• B) 100%, 50%.
• C) 100%, 25%.
• D) 100%, 75%.

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Definitions:

Master Gland

Another term for the pituitary gland, due to its role in regulating critical processes in the body by producing hormones that control other glands.

Organ of Corti

The sensory organ located within the cochlea of the inner ear, responsible for the transduction of sound vibrations into electrical signals.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, crucial in controlling growth, metabolism, and reproductive function.

Endocrine Glands

Glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various body functions.