A patient has just seen the physician and received two different covered services that normally require copayments. Determine how the payment should be handled.
A. If the health plan permits multiple copayments, one is collected at the time of service, and the other is collected the next time the patient visits the practice for an encounter.
B. More than one copayment can never be collected; the patient need only pay one.
C. If the health plan permits multiple copayments, both should be collected.
D. None of these are correct.
Answer: C
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