What is the physician’s adjustment (write-off) based on the information provided?
Standard fee: $145.00
Charge limit (cap): $135.70
Medicare Approved: $118.00
(Reduced 5%)
Medicare pays (80%): $ 94.40
Coinsurance (20%): $ 23.60
a. $41.30
b. $ 9.30 RATIONALE: $9.30 is the difference between the standard fee and Medicare’s charge limit.
c. $27.00
d. $23.60
b. $ 9.30 RATIONALE: $9.30 is the difference between the standard fee and Medicare’s charge limit.
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