Denials Are Responses by the Payer That the Claim Is

question 22

True/False

Denials are responses by the payer that the claim is either incorrect or the billed amount is not representative of the services documented in the patient record. Sometimes, it is as simple as a missing modifier or incorrect patient identification number.

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