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When can a medical provider write off or give a courtesy discount to a patient with no funds?
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∙ 14y ago
That's entirely up to the provider.
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Can a medical provider bill the patient the difference insurance company pays?
No, they shouldn't be billing you for the provider discount if the hospital is contracted with the health insurance plan.
What is deductible in medical billing?
deductible mean patient should pay pearticular amount to the provider, before provider start treting the patient.
How long does a medical provider have to bill a patient?
A medical provider does not have to bill a patient if they don't want to. They can bill any time in the future and add interest and other penalties. They can also refuse you service.
If a medical claim is denied because the provider made billing errors is the patient responsible for payment?
The patient is responsible for the cost of all medical care.
What is a medical record?
Documentation of services provided by a health care provider to a patient
Who are the three participants in the medical insurance relationship?
Provider, Patient, and Health plan
Can medicare provider extend courtesy to select patients and accept medicare payment as payment in full without billing patient for coinsurance?
yes
What is a legal medical record?
Documentation of services provided by a health care provider to a patient
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A medical marijuana card is given to a patient through their medical provider. The doctor is covered under the patient's insurance as is the marijuana since it is considered a prescribed medication.
What is telecare?
uses communications technology to transmit medical information between the patient and the health care provider.
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Medical account receivables refers to the department that is responsible for collecting payments from the patient's insurance provider, without this department, the patient would have to pay the bills and then get reimbursements from their insurance company.
What is a robot virtual medical scribe?
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