When scheduling a patient for an outpatient surgical procedure, the medical assistant should ________ before choosing the facility or surgeon.
A. determine the day and time the procedure must be done
B. talk with the patient to find convenient appointment times
C. check with the patient's insurance company to verify coverage
D. ask the patient to verify the exact procedure to be performed
E. ask the patient if she would rather schedule the appointment herself
Answer: C
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