Determine by which of the following means a practice may receive a "self-refer."

A. the patient cannot self refer
B. the patient comes for specialty care without a referral number when one is required
C. the patient is issued a referral number from their health plan
D. the patient requests a referral number from their physician and gives it to the practice


Answer: B

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