Multiple Choice
A patient was admitted to an acute care facility for congestive heart failure. The patient stayed in the facility for 3 days. The actual charges incurred were $6,500. The PPS rate is $5,500. The per diem rate is $1,500 per day. For this case, Medicare will most likely pay:
A) $4,500
B) $5,500
C) $6,500
D) None of the above
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