Which of the following Medicare programs covers hospital charges?
Part A
Part B
Part C
Both Parts A and B
Part A
Rationale: Medicare Part A covers hospital charges, which may include hospital care, skilled nursing facility care, nursing care as long as custodial care is not the only care needed, hospice, and home health services.
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When a diagnosis of thalassemia is suspected, which test should always be done?
a. Hemoglobin electrophoresis b. Bone marrow aspiration c. Iron studies d. Vitamin B12 assay
The cellularity of the bone marrow is determined by examining the ratio of:
a. Stromal cells to hematopoietic cells b. Hematogones to hematopoietic cells c. Adipose tissue to hematopoietic cells d. Hematopoietic cells to non-hematopoietic cells
Describe what should be done when incorrect or conflicting data are discovered on encounter forms.
A. Double-check the documentation and communicate with physician. B. Call the health plan. C. Send in without correcting and then appeal when rejected. D. Nothing needs to be done.
Noncontagious canker sores found in the oral cavity are also known as ____________
a. herpetic whitlows b. Kaposi's sarcomas c. herpes labialis d. aphthous ulcers