Why is it important to include the required information in FL17-Patient Status?

What will be an ideal response?


This indicates the patient status at the end of the period being billed. It also serves to notify the carrier of the potential of additional bills for these services and from whom.

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What useful mobile tool popular with healthcare professionals has in recent years been rendered obsolete by smart phone technology?

A) FDAs B) Reference libraries C) Websites D) PDAs

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The biological safety cabinet is also known as the ________ hood

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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ELBW is the medical abbreviation for extremely low birth weight and characterizes an infant whose birth weight is less than:

A) 1500 grams. B) 900 grams. C) 1000 grams. D) 1100 grams.

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What types of technology are being developed to assist in rehabilitation?

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