Which of the following actions should a practice first take if a clean claim is not paid within the allotted time frame?

A. terminate the contract with the payer
B. notify the payer in writing that payment has not been received
C. submit an appeal to the appropriate state body
D. request written explanation for claim delays


Answer: B

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