The patient's bill for an encounter is ready to be sent to the insurer at what point in the encounter?

A. after the insurance company has pre-approved the visit to the care provider
B. after the patient has scheduled the appointment
C. after the care provider has documented a diagnosis or diagnoses and all charges have been posted
D. after the patient has been seen by the care provider


Answer: C

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