Determine which insurance is responsible for payment (5 pts each). A 35-year old female presents to the ER with a chief complaint of pain in the left shoulder. A comprehensive examination reveals a torn ligament. The patient indicates the injury occurred while lifting a vacuum cleaner at work. The patient is a teacher for the neighborhood elementary school. The insurance card presented is United Healthcare medical. Please determine if this is the correct insurance for claims submission. Why or why not? (Hint: consider the patient’s occupation. Was the injury directly linked to the patient’s job duties?)
[Answered]: Determine which insurance is responsible for…
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