Sally Simmons is a patient of Dr. Tyler's. She received preventive services for her annual physical examination on May 17 . The third-party payer determined the allowed charge for preventive services to be $100, for which the payer reimbursed the physician 80 percent of that amount. Sally is responsible for paying the remaining 20 percent directly to the physician. Thus, the physician will
receive a check in the amount of __________ from the payer, and the patient will pay __________ to the physician.
a. $20; $80
b. $50; $50
c. $80; $20
d. $100; $20
c
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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