Which requires a physician to document an order for inpatient admission that includes a reason for inpatient admission, estimated or actual length of inpatient stay, and plans for posthospital care?

a. physician attestation
b. physician authentication
c. physician certification
d. physician medical necessity


c

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If you disagree with a reconsideration decision, the next step is to:

a. request a redetermination. b. contact the Medicare Appeals Council. c. ask for a hearing by an administrative law judge. d. request a judicial review.

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Which of the following is not considered a true statement regarding the history of claims?

A) ?Third-party claims developed to indicate payment of services rendered by someone other than the patient. B) Providers have never been paid using an exchange of services or bartering of goods. C) Since 2005 providers have been urged to send claims electronically. D) All of the above

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Tendons attach muscle to bone.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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