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Certified Medical Administrative Assistant

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. An arrangement by which a patient requests that their health benefit payments be made directly to a physician






2. This type of mailing gives the sender the option to receive proof of delivery






3. Before - in front of






4. Excision






5. Carcin/o






6. Inflammation






7. Above - upon






8. Pain






9. Establishes regulations for the use and disclosure of protected health information






10. Under - below






11. Slow






12. Lying on the belly






13. Condition - usually abonormal






14. Time the physician is not available to see patients - hospital rounds - meetings - holidays - dinner breaks






15. Amount customarily charged for or covered for similar services and supplies which are medically necessary - recommended by a doctor - or required for treatment






16. Through - complete






17. Above another structure






18. A format for progress notes based on the letters of the word






19. Thromb/o






20. A period of time when you are not covered by insurance for a particular problem






21. Nephr/o






22. Available to large groups of people who meet specific eligibility criteria.






23. Rhin/o






24. Advise the patient to arrive 30 minutes before their scheduled time






25. Assessment or Diognosis






26. Cardi/o






27. Fet/o






28. Arrangements should be made for the patient to be seen the same day






29. Pain






30. Electr/o






31. Briefly explain the reason for delay - and provide the patient with the option to reschedule






32. State of; conditon






33. Implied contract where the physician is expected to assess and treat the patient with the same amount of knowledge - skill - and judgment as another physician






34. Law enacted by the legislative branch of a government






35. Obtain and verify general information - gather information regarding a patient referral - determine the patient's chief complaint - make the patient aware of the various dates and times that are available to come in - enter the appropriate time for t






36. Tumor - mass welling






37. First-class mail that weighs more than 13 ounces






38. The portion of a service fee that the patient must pay






39. Available every day of the year - including holidays - for items up to 70 lbs in weight and 108 inches in height






40. An instrument to visually or aurally examine






41. Within






42. Muscles - bones - joints - marrow






43. A form of mailing large volumes of information which is presorted by zip code






44. Gastr/o






45. The usage of an impartial third party for the hearing and determination of a dispute






46. Scheduling two patients to see the physician at the same time






47. Certain number of patients are scheduled to arrive at the same time and the patients are seen in the order in which they arrive






48. Path/o






49. Size - number of appointments - space for detail - comfort for writing






50. Near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure