The First Step in Filing a Claim with a Third-Party

question 14

Multiple Choice

The first step in filing a claim with a third-party is

• A) verify all charges and fees.
• B) proof read the claim information.
• C) complete the precertification process.
• D) obtain accurate billing information from the patient.

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Definitions:

Price Terms

Conditions and details regarding the cost of goods or services being offered or negotiated, including payment amounts, schedules, and any potential for adjustments.

Sales Contract

A formal agreement between a buyer and seller specifying the terms and conditions under which goods or services will be sold and purchased.

Fixed Price

A set price that does not change, regardless of variations in market conditions or costs of production.

UCC

An extensive assembly of legal norms, the Uniform Commercial Code, presides over the entirety of commercial exchanges in the United States.