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biggirl4568

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on: Jun 25, 2018
What should a medical assistant do before scheduling a nonemergency procedure or tests that can be costly?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What should a medical assistant do when he or she receives an explanation of benefits (EOB) with a check for payment?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Briannahope

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

OMG..This is soo helpful. Thank you.

Answer to Question 2

The medical assistant should review the EOB to ensure that all services are listed accurately and that payment matches the amount of the service insurance contract.


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