An example of medical biller fraud and abuse in a workers'compensation case is:

a. billing for an open fracture when the fracture was closed.
b. documenting a procedure that did not occur.
c. describing the illness as related to work, when it wasn't.
d. billing for services provided to an injured worker.

Answer: a

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