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Which organization facilitates the development of standards for health informatics and other industries such as the international exchange of good and services? |
ANSI |
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Approximately how many billion insurance claims are filed each year
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6
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Processing a claim begins when??
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Physician's office
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What type of claim is generated for providers who do not accept assignment
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Unassigned
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According to national standards mandated by HIPAAfor the electronic exchange of administrative and financial health care transactions which would be a covered entity?
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managed care organizations (MCO)
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The specified percentage of charges the patient must pay to the provider for each service received or for each visit is the ___
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Coinsurance
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The remittance advice is called what by the Medicare program
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PRN
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The insurance industry is regulated by individual
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States
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Data transmitted electronically or manually to payers or clearinghouses is called claims ____
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Submission
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The rule stating that the policyholder whose birth month and day occur earlier in the calendar year holds the primary policy for dependent children is what rule
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Birthday Rule
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The patient account record that can be found in automated or manual format is also called the ___
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Patient Ledger
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A procedure reported on a claim that is not included on the master benefit list will result in what ____
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Denial
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The person responsible for paying the chargers for services rendered by the provider is the ___
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Guarantor
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If a claim is found to contain all data elements needed for processing, it is known as a what kind of claim
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Clean
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Care rendered to a patient was not properly approved by the insurance company is known as what type of service
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Unauthorized
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What allows for the direct submission of claims to payers using internet technology that emulates a system connection
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Extranet
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The maximum amount the payer will allow for each procedure or service, according to the patient's policy is the ____ charge
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allowed
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The processing of a claim consists of how many stages
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Four
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The financial record source document used to record services rendered in a physician's office is the ____
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encounter form
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When the provider is required to receive as payment in full whatever amount the insurance reimburses for services, the provider is agreeing to accept
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Assignment
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How many years must providers retain copies of government insurance Claims
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Six
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What is used to create the patient's financial and medical records
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Patient registration form
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What is submitting multiple CPT codes when just one code should have been submitted
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Unbundling
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When there isn't CPT or HCPCS Level II code what does the provider have to submitted to the payer |
Supported documentation |