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Medicare & Medicaid
Medical insurance programs administered by the U.S. federal government that provide health care coverage for the elderly (people over 65) and certain people and families with low incomes and resources.
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Medicare & Medicaid
Data extract system access form
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
A form that is required for access to the DESY system. This system replaces the Data Support Access Facility (DSAF).
Medicare coverage documents (MCDS)
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
Documents that are published by CMS that help to relay information that is related to coverage on a national level.
Trauma code development
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
An MSP investigation process triggered by receipt of a Medicare claim with a diagnosis indicating traumatic injury.
Point-of-service (POS)
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
A Medicare Managed Care Plan option that lets you use doctors and hospitals outside the plan for an additional cost.
Cadaveric transplant
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
The surgical procedure of excising a kidney from a deceased individual and implanting it into a suitable recipient.
Claim attachment
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
Any of a variety of hardcopy forms or electronic records needed to process a claim in addition to the claim itself.
Emergency care
Insurance; Medicare & Medicaid
Care given for a medical emergency when you believe that your health is in serious danger when every second counts.
