When a physician charges patients without insurance an amount based on their financial ability to pay, it is called

A. Medicaid.
B. a charitable tax deduction.
C. a sliding fee scale.
D. humanitarian service.


C.a sliding fee scale.

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To standardize physician fees and coding, Congress developed a system that assigned a(n) ________ to every health care procedure or service

A) ICD-9 code B) CPT-4 code C) RVU D) UCR

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Which of the following prevents food from entering the airway during swallowing? 

A. alveoli B. pleura C. glottis D. epiglottis

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Which of the following sites are commonly used for manual capillary puncture?

A. Middle finger B. Ring finger C. Heel of the foot on an infant D. All of these

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Which of the following is not a function of the large intestine?

A. produces prothrombin B. synthesizes vitamin K C. storage and elimination structure D. absorb nutrients

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