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CPB · Question #222

Allowable Charge

The correct answer is C. See limiting charge; maximum fee a physician may charge. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Reimbursement & Collections

Question

Allowable Charge

Options

  • AThe Maximum amount the payer will reimburse for each procedure or service, according to the
  • BDRG system adapted for use by thirdparty payers to reimburse hospitals for inpatient care
  • CSee limiting charge; maximum fee a physician may charge.
  • DAdopted by Medicare in 2008 to reimburse hospitals for inpatient care provided to Medicare

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(29 responses)
  • A
    10% (3)
  • B
    7% (2)
  • C
    79% (23)
  • D
    3% (1)

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