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sjones

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The process of obtaining prior permission from the insurance company to perform a procedure is called:
 
  a. preauthorizing.
  b. e-mailing.
  c. contracting.
  d. negotiating.

Question 2

How would a medical biller find the information on what is covered for a patient?
 
  a. All coverage is the same.
  b. Do a search on the Internet.
  c. Look at the terms of the patient's insurance policy.
  d. Talk to the patient.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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