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chapter 9

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hat benefits are offered under the Medicare Advantage Plus Prescription Drug plan? It combines a prescription drug plan with a Medicare Advantage plan.
The Medicare Modernization Act required Medicare to replace the Part A fiscal intermediaries and Part B contractors with Blank MACs
Most people eligible for Medicare Part A do not pay a premium for coverage if they or their spouse has Blank______ quarters of Medicare-covered employment. forty
What is included in a typical MBI? Eleven characters using only numbers and uppercase letters
Select all of the following areas where changes were made to Medicare as a result of the Medicare Modernization Act. Medicare + Choice plans Better benefits and lower costs for Part C enrollees
Select all of the following claim types that are handled by the DME MACs. Prosthetics Orthotics Durable medical equipment
Certain preventive services for qualified individuals are covered under Medicare without requiring a Blank______ and a Blank______ payment. deductible and coinsurance
Most providers participate in QPP through the Blank______ track. MIPS
What determines the services that are covered under Medicare? Federal legislation
outline the conditions under which a service is paid by CMS. NCDs( national coverage determination.
What is an HPSA?( health professional shortage area A geographic area in which physicians who participate in Medicare receive bonuses
Select all of the following that would be considered cost sharing by the beneficiary. Coinsurances Deductibles
Participating providers may bill patients for services that are excluded from the Medicare program with a written notification called a(n) voluntary ABN
What are payment arrangements for Medicare PAR providers? PAR providers must accept the charge amounts listed in the MPFS as the total payment amounts.
Which form did the voluntary ABN replace? NEMB(notice of exclusion from Medicare benefits)
Under the Medicare limiting charges clause, nonPAR providers may not charge a Medicare patient more than Blank______ percent of the fee listed in the nonPAR MFS. 115
Select all of the following that are types of plans offered under Medicare Advantage. Medicare private fee-for-service plans Medicare coordinated care plans Medical Savings Accounts
Who operates the Medicare private fee-for service plan? Private contracted insurance companies
created a new plan for Medicare called a Medical Savings Account. Medicare modernization act
gaps that are paid by Medigap plans. Deductibles Coinsurances and payment for some noncovered services
What percentage of all Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in group managed care plans called Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part C? 70
What type of benefits do supplemental insurance plans provide? Benefits similar to those offered in the employer's standard group health plan
Select all of the following that are Medicare coordinated care plans. POSs PPOs HMOs
Under a Medicare private fee-for service plan, patients receive services from Blank__ Medicare-approved providers
are private insurance plans that beneficiaries may purchase to cover the unpaid amounts in Medicare coverage. medigap
A(n) Blank______ plan is a plan an individual may receive when retiring from a company. supplemental insurance
Which federal legislation changed the timely filing period for Medicare Part B claims? Affordable Care Act
What is the purpose of the Medicare Integrity Program? To identify and address fraud, waste, and abuse
Under the Medical Review Program, who audits claim data on an ongoing basis to check for inappropriate billing? MACs
Services of allied health professionals provided under the physician's direct supervision that may be billed under Medicare are called Blank_ incident-to services
All lab work for Medicare patients is regulated by Blank______ rules. Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
What is the name of a simplified billing process for vaccines? Roster billing
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