If a Surgeon Performs More Than One Procedure on the Same

question 23

Multiple Choice

If a surgeon performs more than one procedure on the same patient on the same day, and discounts were made on all subsequent procedures, Medicare would pay what percentages for the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth procedures?

• A)100%, 100%, 100%, 100%, 100%
• B)100%, 50%, 50%, 50%, 25%
• C)100%, 50%, 50%, 25%, 25%
• D)100%, 50%, 50%, 50%, 50%

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