Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Since October 2003, Medicare requires most claims to be submitted electronically. 
2. HIPAA mandates have decreased the popularity of filing paper claims. 
3. There is no need to verify the date of insurance coverage when the patient produces an insurance card. 
4. Verify all information on the remittance advice (RA), line by line, using your records for each patient represented on the RA. 
5. Under most contracts, participating providers may not bill the patient for the difference between a higher usual fee and a lower allowed charge. 


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True

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