Services Provided by Nonphysician Practitioners May Also Be Reported to Medicare

Multiple Choice

Services provided by nonphysician practitioners may also be reported to Medicare as __________ to the supervising physician's service, and as a result, services are reimbursed at 100 percent of the Medicare physician fee schedule and Medicare pays 80 percent of that amount directly to the physician.

A) allowable charges
B) incident
C) limiting charges
D) price-based costs