Distinguish between inpatient and outpatient hospital services. |
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List the major steps relating to hospital billing and reimbursement. |
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Describe two differences in coding diagnoses for hospital inpatient cases and physician services. |
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Describe the classification system used for coding hospital procedures. |
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Describe the factors that affect the rate that Medicare pays for inpatient services. |
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Discuss the important items that are reported on the hospital health care claim. |