Multiple Choice
Which of the following criteria is used to determine medical necessity?
A) Costly treatment is provided when compared with alternative methods.
B) Least expensive service is provided to patient, regardless of outcome.
C) Procedure or service is performed to treat a health care condition.
D) Treatment has a 50 percent chance of being effective for health outcome.
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