A write-off is required when
A) the patient has Medicare.
B) a participating physician does not participate with that payer.
C) the patient does not have insurance.
D) a participating physician's usual fee is higher than the payer's allowed charge.

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A write-off is required when a participating physician's usual fee is higher than the payer's allowed charge because the physician agrees to accept the payer's rate as full payment.

A Write-Off Is Required When