DEFINITION of 'Nonrenewable Resource'. A resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to its consumption. Most fossil fuels, such as oil, natural gas and coal are considered nonrenewable resources in that their use is not sustainable because their formation takes billions of years.
In this example, letâs say the Medicaid Health Planreimbursement rate for the service is $70.00. In that case, the Medicaid HealthPlan would pay $6.00 toward the bill (The difference between the $70.00 MedicaidHealth Plan rate and the amount Medicare paid $64.00 = $6.00). Youarenotresponsibleforanyadditionalpayment.
Note that there are now several types of treatments and medical providers for which Medicare Part B pays 100% of the approved charges rather than the usual 80%. These categories of care include home health care, clinical laboratory services, and flu and pneumonia vaccines.