An examination and verification of claims and supporting documentation submitted by a physician is known as a(n):

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An audit is a comprehensive examination and verification of claims and supporting documentation submitted by a healthcare professional or facility. An appeal is a formal request to reconsider a decision made by a payer or health plan. Reconsideration is the process of reviewing a denied claim and making a new decision based on additional information or clarification. Review is a general term that can refer to any assessment or analysis of medical claims, documents, or procedures.

An Examination and Verification of Claims and Supporting Documentation Submitted