When the office manager or physician decides that an account is uncollectable, you should ____.
A. send the account to a collection agency
B. send the account to the state regulator's office
C. send one last notice to the patient to pay the amount due
D. adjust the amount due off the account
E. ask the patient to come to the office to discuss options
D. adjust the amount due off the account
If it is decided that an account is uncollectable, the remaining balance on the account is adjusted off the books.
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