When a payer's RA is received, the medical insurance specialist

A. deposits that payment into the patient's bank account.
B. does nothing, as these services are all computerized.
C. checks that the amount paid matches the expected payments.
D. sends the patient a refund of what the patient already paid.


Answer: C

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