AAPC CPB - Chapter 11 Review Practice Test 2024.

AAPC CPB - Chapter 11 Review Practice Test 2024. Medicare's payment amount for services are determined by which of the following formulas? a. Sustainable growth rate (SGR) X Geographic Practice Cost Index (GPCI) = Medicare payment b. Total RVU X Conversion factor = Medicare payment c. Total Practice Expense (PE) X Conversion factor = Medicare payment d. Total Malpractice insurance (MP) X Conversion factor (CF) = Medicare payment - correct answer b. Total RVU X Conversion factor = Medicare payment The total RVU is composed of which of the following components: a. Conversion factor (CF), practice expense (PE), and malpractice insurance (MP) b. Physician work, practice expense (PE), and malpractice insurance (MP) c. Sustainable growth rate (SGR), conversion factor (CF), and malpractice insurance (MP) d. Sustainable growth rate (SGR), practice expense (PE), and physician work. - correct answer b. Physician work, practice expense (PE), and malpractice insurance (MP)