Before treatment,a(n) ______ form can be submitted to the insurance carrier; it provides information on what the insurance company covers and any additional patient payments or copayments.

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A pretreatment estimate form is submitted to the insurance carrier before treatment to determine what the insurance company covers and any additional patient payments or copayments. An apportionment and abatement involve the distribution or reduction of payments and are not applicable in this context. Preapproval is a similar concept but usually refers to obtaining authorization from the insurance company before receiving certain types of treatment.

Before Treatment,a(n) ______ Form Can Be Submitted to the Insurance