Organizations Handling Claims from Physicians and Other Suppliers of Services

question 75

Short Answer

Organizations handling claims from physicians and other suppliers of services covered under Medicare Part B are called fiscal intermediaries or ____________________.

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Definitions:

Legal Tender

Currency that must be accepted if offered in payment of a debt by law.

Mechanic

A skilled worker responsible for repairing and maintaining machinery, vehicles, and other equipment.

Exemption Clause

A provision in a contract that limits or eliminates one party's liability for certain acts or omissions.

Illegal Restraint

Actions or practices that unlawfully restrict an individual's freedom of movement or personal liberty.