MAR 22, 2018
Billing for Prescription Research
Question: Sometimes when we order a prescription for patients, the pharmacy states it is not a covered medication and requires an alternative. This takes time to research. Can we submit a charge for this research?
Answer: No. This is part of business expenses.
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