MCR in Medical Billing
MCR stands for Medicare, a federal health insurance program for individuals aged 65 and older or those with certain disabilities.
MCR in Medical Billing Explained
In medical billing, MCR is used when submitting claims to Medicare for reimbursement. Providers must follow Medicare’s rules and guidelines, including the use of specific codes and documentation, to ensure proper payment.
For example, a hospital submits an MCR claim for a patient’s hospital stay, adhering to Medicare’s billing requirements.
Learn more about common acronyms and abbreviations in Medical billing glossary.
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