Question

select all that apply

which of the following charges are routinely collected at the time of service?

previous balances
coinsurance
copayments
deductibles for patients with ppo plans

Explanation:

Identify point-of-service collections

Using the Point of Service Collections knowledge point

• Copayments: These are fixed, predetermined fees collected at the time of service.
• Previous balances: Outstanding balances from prior visits are routinely collected at check-in.
• Coinsurance and Deductibles: These amounts are typically determined after the insurance claim is processed, making them non-routine for point-of-service collection.

Select correct options

Using the Point of Service Collections knowledge point

• Previous balances: Correct.
• Coinsurance: Incorrect.
• Copayments: Correct.
• Deductibles for patients with PPO plans: Incorrect.

Answer:

• Previous balances (Correct answer)
• Coinsurance
• Copayments (Correct answer)
• Deductibles for patients with PPO plans