Homework: Medicaid and Medicare Medical Billing and Coding
Introduction:
Medicare and Medicaid are federal programs that cover a large proportion of the US population with healthcare. The two have similar objectives in the area of providing care, but there are significant differences in them that concern reimbursement.
Tasks:
1) Describe each program, Medicare and Medicaid.
2) Provide the major features of each program.
3) Discuss how these programs differ from each other.
4) Briefly describe the process of how to bill for each program.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.