List and describe the two options for electronic claims submission.
What will be an ideal response?
Carrier-direct: This option allows the insurance billing specialist to submit claims directly to the insurance carrier.
Clearinghouse or third party administrator (TPA): Under this option, insurance claim information is submitted to an organization that in turn distributes the claims to the appropriate insurance company.
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