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Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage Doctor & hospital choice Original Medicare Medicare Advantage (Part C) You can use any doctor or hospital that takes Medicare, anywhere in the U.S. In many cases, you can only use doctors and other providers who are in the plan’s network and service area (for non-emergency care). Some plans offer nonemergency coverage out of network, but typically at a higher cost. In most cases, you don’t need a referral to use a specialist. You ...

Your job is to submit a risk diagnosis to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for the purpose of payment. As part of this job, you use a process to verify the data is accurate. Your immediate supervisor tells you to ignore the Sponsor's process and to adjust or add risk diagnosis codes for certain individuals. What should you do? a.Do what your immediate supervisor asked you to do and adjust or add risk diagnosis codes b.Report the incident to the compliance department (vi...

Bribes or kickbacks of any kind for services that are paid under a Federal healthcare program (which includes Medicare) constitute fraud by the person making as well as the person receiving them. True Once a corrective action plan is started, the corrective actions must be monitored annually to ensure they are effective. False Any person who knowingly submits false claims to the Government is liable for five times the Government's damages caused by the violator plus a penalty. False ...

Once a corrective action plan is started, the corrective actions must be monitored annually to ensure they are effective. False Ways to report potential fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) include: All of the above Any person who knowingly submits false claims to the government is liable for five times the government's damages caused by the violator plus a penalty. False These are examples of issues that should be reported to a compliance department: suspected fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA...

NRNP 6645 FINAL EXAM 2023(3 DIFFERENT VERSIONS 300+QS &ANS)/

MEDICARE

10/13/2019 2020 Final Exam: Final Exam 1 Marks: 1 Choose one answer. a. Plans must contract only with marketing representatives who reside in the state where they intend to work. b. State licensure laws are pre-empted and do not apply to marketing representatives marketing MA and Part D plans c. Plan sponsors can use any marketing representative, as long as they are licensed in at least one state. d. Medicare health plans must comply with requests for information from state insurance...