How is reimbursement calculated for workers' compensation claims?

What will be an ideal response?


When the workers' compensation policy is not a managed care plan, fees for services are based on the Medicare Fee Schedule (MFS); the MFS fee is multiplied by a certain percentage determined by each state to arrive at the billable fee.

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You have determined that you will need to perform a field delivery. What instructions to the patient show that the EMT is properly positioning her?

A) "Please lie on your back, draw your knees upward, and spread your legs apart." B) "I am going to place you on your left side with your legs up until the baby's head is visible." C) "Please lie back, and then elevate both legs into the air. Your husband will help you hold them up." D) "I'd like you to lie flat on the bed and bend your right leg while keeping your left leg straight."

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Intracellular water represents approximately what proportion of total body water?

a. Approximately one-third of the total body water b. Approximately one-quarter of the total body water c. Approximately one-half of the total body water d. Approximately two-third of the total body water

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A determination of permanent disability is reported in the:

a. Provider's Final Report. b. Discharge Summary. c. Midway Report. d. Disclosure of Responsibility.

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A letter is an example of what route of communication?

A. verbal B. nonverbal C. written D. none of the above

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