Medicare uses which of the following to determine reimbursement for outpatient claims?
A) International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
B) Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
C) Procedure modifiers
D) Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG)
E) Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC)
E
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