Medical Assistant Prep / Unit 27 MAS 656 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Fraud
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The idea
Fraud is deceiving someone for personal gain, and it is an intentional tort.
In practice
In a medical office, fraud can include billing for services that were not provided or misusing a patient's money or information.
Where people slip
Code and bill only what was documented and done, as unit twenty-six taught.
Your place on the trail
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Builds on
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