Which of the following must the practice do if the estimated amount it collects from a patient is greater than the actual payment received from an insurance carrier?
A. retain the difference and apply it to the patient's next procedure
B. issue the insurance carrier a refund of the overpayment
C. issue the patient a refund of the overpayment
D. keep the funds as insurance against future underpayments
Answer: C
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