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pane00

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Which of the following occurs when the insurance carrier is deliberately billed a higher rate service than what was performed to order for the provider to obtain greater reimbursements?
 a. Upcoding
  b. Bundling
  c. Downcoding
  d. Unbundling

Question 2

A(n) ________ contract is implemented by actions, not words.
 a. implied
  b. res gestae
  c. expressed
  d. agent



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isabelt_18

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a
RATIONALE: An implied contract is implemented by actions, not words. Most dentist-patient contracts are implied. The patient comes to the office with the intent to receive treatment, and the dentist responds with treatment.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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