NCDs (National Coverage Determinations) and LCDs (Local Coverage Determinations) are. decisions by Medicare and their administrative contractors that provide coverage information. and determine whether services are reasonable and necessary on certain services offered by. participating providers.
A tax (from the Latin taxo) is a financial charge or other levy imposed upon a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a state or the functional equivalent of a state to fund various public expenditures. A failure to pay, or evasion of or resistance to taxation, is usually punishable by law.
Criminal Law -> Legal Term -> Tax Law. A false representation of a matter of factâwhether by words or by conduct, by false or misleading allegations, or by concealment of what should have been disclosedâthat deceives and is intended to deceive another so that the individual will act upon it to her or his legal injury.