An ambulatory surgical center (ASC) is a state-licensed, Medicare-certified supplier (not provider) of surgical health care services that must __________ on Medicare claims.
A) accept assignment
B) assign benefits

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ASCs must accept assignment on Medicare claims, meaning they agree to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

An Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Is a State-Licensed, Medicare-Certified Supplier