Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) — Question 117

If this physician is a participating physician who accepts assignment for this claim, the total amount of the patient’s financial liability (out-of-pocket expense) is

Answer options

• A. $200.00.
• B. $40.00.
• C. $160.00.
• D. $30.00.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, $40.00, which indicates the amount the patient is responsible for when the physician accepts assignment. The other options represent incorrect amounts that do not align with the financial terms of a participating physician who has accepted assignment.