The MMA of 2003 mandated implementation of a(n) __________ payment amount as a substitute for the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) standard overhead amount for surgical procedures performed at an ASC

a. fee schedule
b. inpatient prospective payment system
c. outpatient prospective payment system
d. resource-based relative value scale system


c

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