When Is the First Bill Usually Sent to a Patient

question 49

Multiple Choice

When is the first bill usually sent to a patient?

• A) The next time bills are prepared
• B) Within a week of the office visit
• C) When the patient calls to request a bill
• D) At the next scheduled billing after insurance has paid

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