Asked by Maikel Bruceta on Sep 22, 2024
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Which of the following parts of Medicare is paid under the DRG system?
A) Medicare Part A
B) Medicare Part B
C) Medicare Part C
D) Medicare Part D
Medicare
A federal health insurance program in the United States for people aged 65 and older, and for some younger people with disabilities.
DRG System
A system of classifying hospital cases into groups (Diagnosis-Related Groups) to facilitate payments for healthcare services based on the type of care provided.
- Understand Medicare's payment system, particularly which part is paid under the DRG system.
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Yadelis Feliz3 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Medicare Part A, also known as hospital insurance, is paid under the DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group) system. This means that hospitals are paid a fixed amount for each patient's stay, based on their diagnosis and other factors. Medicare Part B, C, and D are not paid under the DRG system.
Learning Objectives
- Understand Medicare's payment system, particularly which part is paid under the DRG system.
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