Dynamically Assigning Department in Hospital Billing

Question 1

What type of record is flagged as the cost center department on a charge?
A. A department (DEP) record
B. A cost center (BCC) record
C. A procedure (EAP) record
D. A charge (UCL) record

Answer 1

B. A cost center (BCC) record

Question 2

True or False: Some HB Charges won’t have a cost center.

Answer 2

False, Every HB Charge is assigned a cost center department using the logic in the Cost Center Department Selection Table.