If a claim is denied, what process can be followed to request that the carrier reconsider the decision?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The medical office specialist should file a written appeal with the insurance carrier. If the medical office specialist is not satisfied with the result of the appeal, a request for assistance can be filed with the state insurance commissioner.
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a. elderly b. disabled c. financially poor d. those suffering from end-stage renal disease
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A) Carotenoids B) Retinoids C) Oxalates D) Both A and B
You can help prevent lawsuits by ____.
A. telling the patients how billing will be handled only after treatment is complete B. being a good listener C. always being upbeat and optimistic about the patient's prognosis D. explaining in detail what went wrong if an error was made during patient treatment E. demanding that patients sign a document that releases your practice from culpability
When a provider listens and evaluates sounds by tapping the fingers on the body, he is using which physical examination technique?
a. Percussion b. Auscultation c. Palpation d. Inspection