When a Provider Agrees to Receive Payment Directly from the Patient's

question 105

Short Answer

When a provider agrees to receive payment directly from the patient's insurance carrier, it is accepting ________.

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Definitions:

Traceable Fixed Expenses

Fixed costs that can be directly linked to a specific cost object, such as a department or product.

Net Operating Income

A company's gross income minus operating expenses, excluding taxes and interest charges, giving insight into the operational efficiency of the company.

Contribution Margin Ratio

The percentage of each sale that exceeds the variable costs and contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Traceable Fixed Expenses

Fixed costs that can be directly linked to a specific business segment or product.