CSPR 100 2026 SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
CLEANING HANDLING AND TRACEABILITY
REVIEW GUIDE
◉ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Answer: Administers all federally supported healthcare financing
programs
◉ Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Answer: Examines mergers of hospitals and other healthcare
institutions
◉ Section 501(c)3.
Answer: Grants tax-exempt status and monitors compliance with
legislation.
◉ Office of the Inspector General (OIG).
Answer: Investigates organizations for violations of the Medicare
and Medicaid anti-kickback statute.
◉ Department of Justice (DOJ).
,Answer: Prosecutes healthcare fraud under various federal criminal
statutes.
◉ US Public Health Service.
Answer: Promotes the protection and advancement of the nation's
physical and mental health.
◉ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Answer: Enforces the newly passed securities laws and promotes
stability in the markets
◉ Balanced Budget Act of 1997 Objectives.
Answer: Decrease Medicare reimbursement levels, Mandate an end
to the most areas of cost-based reimbursement and Medicare Part C
plans
◉ Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS).
Answer: system in which Medicare reimburses hospitals for
inpatient hospital services according to a predetermined rate for
each discharge.
◉ Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
, Answer: The Medicare prospective payment system used for
hospital-based outpatient services and procedures that is predicated
on the assignment of ambulatory payment classifications
◉ Medicare Payments to Physicians.
Answer: Part B
◉ Purpose of Medicare Value Based purchasing (VBP) programs.
Answer: Provides differential payments to physicians based on the
quality of care provided
◉ MSPQ.
Answer: Questions to be asked to patients in order to help
determine if Medicare is primary or secondary for the patient's
service that is about to be provided.
◉ Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN).
Answer: document given to medicare beneficiaries indicating the
services medicare is unlikely to pay for
◉ Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON).
Answer: A form given to Medicare beneficiaries to inform them of
their outpatient observation status and to explain to them what that
may mean financially.
CLEANING HANDLING AND TRACEABILITY
REVIEW GUIDE
◉ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Answer: Administers all federally supported healthcare financing
programs
◉ Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Answer: Examines mergers of hospitals and other healthcare
institutions
◉ Section 501(c)3.
Answer: Grants tax-exempt status and monitors compliance with
legislation.
◉ Office of the Inspector General (OIG).
Answer: Investigates organizations for violations of the Medicare
and Medicaid anti-kickback statute.
◉ Department of Justice (DOJ).
,Answer: Prosecutes healthcare fraud under various federal criminal
statutes.
◉ US Public Health Service.
Answer: Promotes the protection and advancement of the nation's
physical and mental health.
◉ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Answer: Enforces the newly passed securities laws and promotes
stability in the markets
◉ Balanced Budget Act of 1997 Objectives.
Answer: Decrease Medicare reimbursement levels, Mandate an end
to the most areas of cost-based reimbursement and Medicare Part C
plans
◉ Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS).
Answer: system in which Medicare reimburses hospitals for
inpatient hospital services according to a predetermined rate for
each discharge.
◉ Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
, Answer: The Medicare prospective payment system used for
hospital-based outpatient services and procedures that is predicated
on the assignment of ambulatory payment classifications
◉ Medicare Payments to Physicians.
Answer: Part B
◉ Purpose of Medicare Value Based purchasing (VBP) programs.
Answer: Provides differential payments to physicians based on the
quality of care provided
◉ MSPQ.
Answer: Questions to be asked to patients in order to help
determine if Medicare is primary or secondary for the patient's
service that is about to be provided.
◉ Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN).
Answer: document given to medicare beneficiaries indicating the
services medicare is unlikely to pay for
◉ Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON).
Answer: A form given to Medicare beneficiaries to inform them of
their outpatient observation status and to explain to them what that
may mean financially.
