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Medical billing & coding glossary · all terms

Definition. Primary Care Physician -- The doctor you see first for most health problems and may talk with other doctors and health care providers about your care and refer you to them.

You'll come across PCP while working the revenue cycle — from eligibility and claim submission to payment posting and denials. See the related terms below, or browse the full glossary and the Knowledge Hub.

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