Write a 3-page summary that addresses the topics below:

• Discuss when or where the revenue cycle process begins for inpatient and outpatient/ambulatory services.  
• Describe how inpatient charges are captured in an inpatient setting. 
• Describe how ambulatory charges are captured in an ambulatory setting.  
• Describe the importance of the information in the physician office encounter form.  
• Analyze the similarities and differences between the UB-04 and the CMS-1500. 
• Discuss one reason a medical claim would be denied?  
• Cite any resources used