If Medicare determines that an evaluation and management (E/M) service exceeds the patient's documented need, Medicare could:

unbundle the service.

upcode the service.

pay the service as billed.

deny payment.

Answer: deny payment.

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Part of the 2009 ARRA is incentives for Medicare and Medicaid providers to use certified:

A) Pharmacy technicians. B) Electronic health records. C) Automated medication delivery systems. D) Computer hardware.

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