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A billing and coding specialist is reviewing a report from the clearinghouse after submitting electronic claims and notices that one claim was rejected due to missing demographic information. Which of the following actions should the specialist take?
Resubmit the original claim by mail.
Alert the third-party payer of the incomplete claim.
Notify the patient of the rejection.
Resubmit an updated claim.
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Resubmit an updated claim.
Correct the missing demographic information (verify with the patient/medical record), update the claim, and resubmit electronically through the clearinghouse. Document the correction and resubmission to meet timely-filing requirements.
Correct the missing demographic information (verify with the patient/medical record), update the claim, and resubmit electronically through the clearinghouse. Document the correction and resubmission to meet timely-filing requirements.
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