In the Context of Billing Fraud,which Is Associated with Unbundling

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the context of billing fraud,which is associated with unbundling?

• A) Accepting payment for healthcare services never provided to patients.
• B) Billing third-party payers (instead of patients)for noncovered services.
• C) Referring patients to a facility in which the physician has a financial interest.
• D) Separately billing laboratory tests to increase reimbursement from payers.

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Definitions:

Semiannual Interest

Interest payments made twice a year on investments or loans.

Bond Payable

A long-term liability where a borrower agrees to pay back a specified sum of money plus interest to bondholders at future dates.

Short-Term Lease

A short-term lease is a rental agreement for a specified period of time, often less than a year, commonly used for temporary housing or seasonal business operations.

Lease Payment

Regular payments made by a lessee to a lessor for the use of an asset over a specified period.