The limiting charge is a percentage limit on fees specified by legislation that the nonparticipating

physician may bill Medicare beneficiaries above the non-PAR fee schedule amount. The limiting
charge is
A. 10%. C. 20%.
B. 15%. D. 50%.


B

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Providers are likely to agree to discounted fee-for-service contracts because they result in a(n):

A. decrease in taxes paid by the physician. B. increase in the number of patients referred to the physician. C. decrease in paperwork required to file claims. D. fewer administrative tasks for the medical office assistant.

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Symptoms from a transient ischemic attack (TIA) generally resolve within:

A) 6 hours. B) 12 hours. C) 24 hours. D) 48 hours.

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Which of the following begins in the flat cells of the epidermis? 

A. Basal cell carcinoma B. Alopecia C. Melanoma D. Squamous cell carcinoma E. Pediculosis

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What do you do to make a message concise? 

A. make sure it contains all necessary information B. be sure it is organized and logical C. make the message brief and direct D. be sure it is free from ambiguity

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