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Such coding is necessary for Medicare, Medicaid, and other health insurance programs to ensure that insurance claims are processed in an orderly and consistent manner. Initially, use of the codes was voluntary, but with the implementation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) use of the HCPCS for ...
A Health Reimbursement Arrangement, also known as a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), [1] is a type of US employer-funded health benefit plan that reimburses employees for out-of-pocket medical expenses and, in limited cases, to pay for health insurance plan premiums.
Reimbursement is the act of compensating someone for an out-of-pocket expense by giving them an amount of money equal to what was spent. [1]Companies, governments and nonprofit organizations may compensate their employees or officers for necessary and reasonable expenses; under US [2] [3] law, these expenses may be deducted from taxes by the organization and treated as untaxed income for the ...
Usual, customary, and reasonable (UCR) is an American method of generating health care prices, [1] described as "more or less whatever doctors decided to charge". [2] ...
A cost-plus-incentive fee (CPIF) contract is a cost-reimbursement contract which provides for an initially negotiated fee to be adjusted later by a formula based on the relationship of total allowable costs to total target costs.
K29 may refer to: K-29 (Kansas highway) Council Airport, in Alaska; HMS Tulip (K29), a corvette of the Royal Navy; K-29 trailer, part of the SCR-277 radio navigation system; Kevlar K-29, a grade of Kevlar; Sonata in D, K. 29, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart