A Modifier

question 30

Multiple Choice

A modifier:

• A)subtracts from the definition of the code
• B)adds to the CPT code number
• C)provides additional information to the third-party payer
• D)increases third-party payer reimbursement

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales in the short term, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Break-even Point

The production level or sales volume at which total costs equal total revenue, resulting in no profit or loss.

Sales Mix

The combination of different products or services that a company sells, significantly influencing overall profitability.

Fixed Costs

Overheads such as rent, salaries, and insurance that do not fluctuate with changes in the volume of production or sales.