When Is the Physician Reimbursed Directly for His Services by the Insurance

question 26

Multiple Choice

When is the physician reimbursed directly for his services by the insurance company?

• A) Never
• B) Always
• C) If the patient has signed a written consent for treatment
• D) If the patient has signed an assignment of benefits form

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