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Mrs. Green is receiving an IV chemotherapeutic agent at her oncologist’s cancer treatment center once a week for 10 weeks. Which of these watements is correct? Certain chemotherapy drugs given outside the SNF are excluded from CB, based on the HCPCS-code for the particular A. drug. To know whether or not this drug is excluded, facility staff must consult the annual update file for the date of servic to check for a HCPCS code. B. Medically necessary ambulance transportation to the cancer treatment center is excluded. C. Three weeks into Mrs. Green’s chemotherapy regimen, the oncologist changes the drug to oral and orders that it be given in the SNF. The oral drug given in the SNF is excloded. D. The FV chemotherapy given outside the SNF is always excluded. ____