1. a Using the information in Chapter 15 of your student text, determine the Medicare allowed fee for the following geographical areas by using the GPCIs ans conversion factor for 2017, which is 35,8887:

work practice expense malpractice expense

GPCI GPCI. GPCI

locality

capital city 1.050 1.042 .155

township. 1.020. 1.106. 0.080

work practice malpractice

code rvu. rvu. rvu

99203. 1.25 1.16 0.20

99213. 0.94 0.98 .15

b. use the initial 2017 conversion factor of 35.8887 to complete the following:

capital city. township

99203;_____________________________________

99213:______________________________________

2. Using the given information calculate the following charges:

Mason Winston was seen in the office today for immunization. The total charges are $100. The allowed amount is $80. His benefits pays 80 percent. His policy has a deductible of $25.

usual charge:_______

allowed charge:______

deductible:_______

policys pays:______of the allowed charge after deductible, which is ____

provider writes off the difference between the usual and allowed:_____

NOTE:

THIS IS NOT MATH... This is medical billing/coding