Multiple Choice
Medicare physician fee schedule payment limits were established by adjusting relative value units (RVUs) for each locality using geographic adjustment factors, and an annual dollar multiplier called a __________ changes RVUs into payments using a formula.
A) case mix
B) conversion factor
C) fee schedule
D) grouper
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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