Which of the following is not part of Medicare's resource-based relative value scale? 

A. The nationally uniform relative value
B. A nationally uniform conversion factor
C. Medigap, to reduce the gap in coverage
D. A geographic adjustment factor
E. Adjustments according to the cost-of-living index


C. Medigap, to reduce the gap in coverage
Medigap is not a part of Medicare's RBRVS.

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