Involuntary leakage of urine is called urinary ________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


incontinence.
If urinary incontinence, or an involuntary leakage of urine, interferes with a patient's day-to-day life, the physician should be notified.

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An appliance, apparatus, or product intended for use in assisting or treating a patient is sometimes covered by insurance and is billed as:

durable medical equipment (DME). pharmaceuticals. office supplies. surgical supplies.

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a. The claims adjuster b. The medical biller c. The controller d. The plan administrator

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Additional information that may be required for a DME claim includes:

a. an estimated time the equipment will be used. b. a guarantee that the patient will utilize the equipment. c. concurrent physical therapy services. d. a determination of purchase or rental.

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