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jrubin

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What is meant by coordination of benefits (COB)?
 
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Medicaid claims that are denied due to incomplete information can be corrected and resubmitted.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: It is important to find out which carrier is primary when an insured has more than one insurance plan. The determination of how much coverage each plan provides is referred to as COB, which ensures that no more than 100 of provider charges will be paid on a patient's claim.

Answer to Question 2

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