Which occurs when a patient reports that another provider sent the patient to the provider, but the first provider did not schedule the appointment or document a request for services?
A) consultation
B) discharge
C) referral
D) transfer

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A referral occurs when a patient is directed to another provider for further care or services, but if the first provider did not schedule the appointment or document the request, it is still considered a referral.

Which Occurs When a Patient Reports That Another Provider Sent