Medicare Benefit Policy Manual (Pub. 100-02), Ch. 1 § 10.1.7
Charges
10.1.7 - Charges
(Rev. 1, 10-01-03)
A3-3101.1.G, HO-210.1.G
Customary charges means amounts which the hospital or skilled nursing facility is
uniformly charging patients currently for specific services and accommodations. The
most prevalent rate or charge is the rate that applies to the greatest number of semiprivate
or private beds in the institution.