When appealing disallowances resulting from low maximum allowable fees, the medical office assistant should include information:
from the patient medical record.
about payment from other carriers for the reported service.
about the physician's financial situation
about why the patient cannot afford to pay more.
Answer: about payment from other carriers for the reported service.
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