If your medical practice does not have an authorization device for credit card payment, ____. 

A. omit this step completely if you have seen the patient before
B. it is sufficient to imprint the credit card voucher with the patient's credit card
C. call the credit card company for authorization
D. insist that the patient pay by cash or check
E. ask the patient for verification that the payment will go through


C. call the credit card company for authorization
Call the credit card company and give the operator the patient's credit card number and the amount of payment. Record the authorization code from the operator on the credit card voucher and initial it.

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