The Conversion Factor (CF) Is a National Dollar Amount That

question 43

Multiple Choice

The conversion factor (CF) is a national dollar amount that is applied to all services paid on the basis of the ____________________.

• A)Special Needs Plan
• B)Affordable Care Act
• C)Private Fee-for-Service Plan
• D)Medicare Fee Schedule

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Definitions:

Cold Application

A method used to reduce swelling and pain by applying ice or cold packs to the affected area.

Sprain

An injury to a ligament caused by tearing or stretching beyond its capacity, often occurring in ankles, knees, or wrists.

Hot Compresses

Therapeutic applications of warmth to body parts using a cloth soaked in hot water or a heating pad to relieve pain or discomfort.

Open Wound

A type of injury where the skin is torn, pierced, or cut, leading to an exposed underlying tissue and possibly an increased risk of infection and bleeding.