r.NKING IT THROUGH 14.8 1. The following patient bill has been in collections an
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r.NKING IT THROUGH 14.8 1. The following patient bill has been in collections and is going to be written off: DATE CODE DESCRIPTION 09/08/18 99396 Prev Checkup, Est. 40-64 Yr 09/08/18 85018 Hemoglobin Count, Colorimetric 09/08/18 81002 Urinalysis, Nonautomated, w/o CHARGES CREDITS 169.00 6.10 4.20 microscopy Golden Rule Ins. Co. #31478 Filed Denied Golden Rule Ins. Co. #31478 09/09/18 10/15/18 10/15/18 10/15/18 Current 30-60 60-90 9TOTAL INS PENDING T 0.00 0.00 0.00 127.50 00.00 51.80- Repriced Golden Rule Ins. Co. #31478 $127.50 deductible for 9/08/18 visit TOTAL DUE FROM PATIENT 127.50 127.50 0.00 What amount has previously been written off as an adjustment due to the payer's allowed charge? A. B. What amount must now be deemed bad debt?Explanation / Answer
A. The amount that has been previously been written off as an adjustment due to the payer's allowed charge ia 51.8 as per the Repriced Golden Rule Ins. Co.
B. As the debtor is now aged more than 90days and hence such debtor to be considered as a doubtful debtor and no bad debt has to be provided for such debtor.
Provisional debtor is to be made by increasing the provisional debtor and decreasing the debtors.