Submitting Claims to Third-Party Carriers Within the Time Limits Set

question 28

Multiple Choice

Submitting claims to third-party carriers within the time limits set forth in the payer's guidelines is referred to as _____ filing.

• A) electronic
• B) specific
• C) timely
• D) contractual

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Definitions:

Osteocytes

Mature bone cells, derived from osteoblasts, that have become trapped within the matrix they have secreted. They play an essential role in bone biology, most notably in the maintenance of bone.

Tooth Sockets

The cavities in the jawbone in which the roots of teeth are anchored.

Maxillae

are the paired upper jawbones in most vertebrates, playing key roles in the structures of the mouth and face.

Mandible

The lower jawbone in vertebrates, serving as the major component in the mechanism of chewing.