The MMA of 2003 mandated implementation of a(n) __________ payment amount as a substitute for the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) standard overhead amount for surgical procedures performed at an ASC

a. fee schedule
b. inpatient prospective payment system
c. outpatient prospective payment system
d. resource-based relative value scale system

c

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Physician Q requests previous records for a 23-year-old patient complaining of severe abdominal pain. Collected past medical history reveals emergent appendectomy at five years of age with recurrent abdominal pain for about three years of severe abdominal pain. Physician Q requests previous medical records from the patient's pediatrician and the hospital where the patient's surgery was performed

What kind of data will be reviewed? A. Obtaining additional history B. Requesting old records C. Reviewing diagnostic data D. Ordering diagnostic data

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