A(n) ________, or encounter form, includes the charges for services rendered on that day, a request for payment or insurance copayment, and all the information for submitting an insurance claim. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


superbill
A superbill lists the charges, procedure codes, and diagnosis codes for work done on that day and can be used as a statement to request payment from the patient.

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Steps in changing an IV bag or bottle include:

a. occluding the flow of solution from the depleted bag by moving the roller clamp on the IV administration tubing. b. cleansing the spike with a disinfectant before inserting it into the new bag. c. changing the administration set at the same time. d. flushing the IV site with a heparinized solution before attaching the new bag/bottle to the administration set.

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Fones believed that the dental hygienist could best serve society by practicing ________

A) In the dental hygiene school B) In the private sector C) Restorative dentistry in school clinics D) Outside the dental practice, in non-dental settings E) None of the above

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What is another health insurance term or phrase that means the same thing as the elimination period?

What will be an ideal response?

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Government spending for health care in the U.S. has been largely confined to filling the gaps left by the private sector

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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