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  2. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Wikipedia

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    HCFA was renamed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on July 1, 2001. In 2013, a report by the inspector general found that CMS had paid $23 million in benefits to deceased beneficiaries in 2011. In April 2014, CMS released raw claims data from 2012 that gave a look into what types of doctors billed Medicare the most.

  3. Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System - Wikipedia

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    The acronym HCPCS originally stood for HCFA Common Procedure Coding System, a medical billing process used by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Prior to 2001, CMS was known as the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA). HCPCS was established in 1978 to provide a standardized coding system for describing the specific ...

  4. Diagnosis-related group - Wikipedia

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    The system was created in the early 1970s by Robert Barclay Fetter and John D. Thompson at Yale University with the material support of the former Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), now called the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

  5. How Do I Find Doctors That Accept Medicare Near Me? - Healthline

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    How to find a doctor who accepts Medicare. There are a few simple ways to find a doctor who accepts your Medicare plan: Visit physician compare. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS ...

  6. The Four Parts Of Medicare Explained - Healthline

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    Medicare Part B. Medicare Part B is medical insurance that covers everyday care needs like doctor’s appointments, urgent care visits, counseling, medical equipment, and preventive care. Medicare ...

  7. Making the Right Medicare Decision - WebMD

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    The average Medicare beneficiary pays 18 percent of his or her annualincome, or about $2,370, for out-of-pocket health care costs -- over $200more than in 1997, says an AARP official. These costs ...

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