Question 51 (1.25 points)

When no business or home telephone number is listed on the patient registration form, this may be an indication of a future non-paying patient.

Question 51 options:

	True
	False

Question 52 (1.25 points)

Most medical practices operate with a set of fees that must be applied to all patients in the practice.

Question 52 options:

	True
	False

Question 53 (1.25 points)

Under federal regulations, a list of the most common services the health care organization offers, including procedure code numbers with a description of each service and its price, must be available to all patients.

Question 53 options:

	True
	False

Question 54 (1.25 points)

When a physician offers a discount, it must apply to the total bill, not just the portion that is paid by the patient.

Question 54 options:

	True
	False

Question 55 (1.25 points)

It is legal to offer patients a cash discount when the entire fee is paid at the time of service.

Question 55 options:

	True
	False

Question 56 (1.25 points)

Standard policy should be to reduce fees of any patient who dies after receiving medical care.

Question 56 options:

	True
	False

Question 57 (1.25 points)

You should not give patients the option of whether they would like to pay now or have a bill sent.

Question 57 options:

	True
	False

Question 58 (1.25 points)

A medical practice cannot refuse to let an established patient see the doctor because of a debt.

Correct True

Question 58 options:

	True
	False

Question 59 (1.25 points)

Using an aging report is the most organized approach to do collection calls to target accounts that are in the 6090-day categories.

Question 59 options:

	True
	False

Question 60 (1.25 points)

Statements should not be sent to a patient who has filed for bankruptcy.

Question 60 options:

	True
	False

Question 61 (1.25 points)

When a physician continues to treat a patient with an overdue account, the courts have viewed this as an extension of credit; therefore, patients who fall into this delinquent status should be referred elsewhere.

Question 61 options:

	True
	False