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1. Which of the following is also called Public Law 95-109?






2. A benefit period for Medicare begins the day a patient goes into the hospital and ends when that patient has not been hospitalized for ____ days






3. The process of classifying and reviewing past-due accounts from the first date of billing is...






4. Where will you locate the ICD code for a complete radiologic examination of the nasal bones?






5. The person to whom the check is written is the _______________.






6. Expenses such as routine eye examinations or dental care that are not covered by an insurance company are called exclusions.






7. Eligibility for Medicaid is...

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8. The American Academy of Professional Coders offers the ____ credential - also requiring coursework and on-the-job experience.






9. he ICD code for a home visit for evaluation and management of an established patient is found in which of the following series of codes?






10. An easy way to remember when an E code is required is...

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11. An act of deception used to take advantage of another person or entity is called...






12. Under a Medicare Managed Care Plan - the PCP provides treatment and manages the patient's medical care through _______________ to specialists when additional care is required






13. he ICD code for a home visit for evaluation and management of an established patient is found in which of the following series of codes?






14. Prison sentences are possible consequences of...






15. The ______________ is paid to the provider even if the patient receives no care






16. Which of the following requires creditors to provide applicants with accurate and complete credit costs and terms?






17. Prison sentences are possible consequences of...






18. An act of deception used to take advantage of another person or entity is called...






19. If an employee earns $8 per hour and works 35 hours per week - the gross earnings are...






20. Forgiveness or waiver of copayments by the provider due to the patient's inability to pay is a universally acceptable practice






21. Eligibility for Medicaid is...

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22. If an employee earns $8 per hour and works 35 hours per week - the gross earnings are...






23. The law requires all employers to withhold money from employees' net earnings to pay federal - state - and local income taxes






24. The most appropriate response from a medical assistant when a patient calls the medical practice questioning why an insurance claim was rejected is...






25. Which of the following should be a factor when selecting an outside collection agency?






26. Which of the following ICD-9-CM conventions indicates that the entries following it refine the content of a preceding entry?






27. An employer identification number is required by law from every employer for federal tax accounting purposes






28. Which of the following ICD-9-CM conventions is used around synonyms - alternative workings - or explanations?






29. The ICD-9-CM convention code first underlying disease means...






30. To avoid writing checks for small amounts - you may pay for small purchases using the _______________ _______________ fund - which is cash kept on hand in the office.






31. National codes issued by CMS that cover many supplies and durable medical equipment are...






32. The law requires all employers to withhold money from employees' net earnings to pay federal - state - and local income taxes






33. Which of the following types of insurance covers injuries that are caused by the insured or that occurred on the insured's property?






34. The number of dependents an employee is claiming is found on the






35. Which of the following demonstrates the practice's profitability by illustrating the practice's total income and expenses?






36. Forgiveness or waiver of copayments by the provider due to the patient's inability to pay is a universally acceptable practice






37. The person to whom the check is written is the _______________.






38. Which of the following should be a factor when selecting an outside collection agency?






39. Money paid for intentionally breaking the law is called _______________ _______________.






40. Most practices try to reduce expenses by...






41. The determination of the amount of money paid by a third-party payer for a procedure is...






42. You should not accept a(n) _______________-_______________ check that is made out to the patient rather than to the practice unless it is from a health insurance company.






43. The ICD-9-CM convention code first underlying disease means...






44. The _______________-_______________ _______________ is the health plan that pays for medical services






45. Most practices try to reduce expenses by...






46. The process of classifying and reviewing past-due accounts by age from the first date of billing is called _______________ _______________.






47. Which of the following requires creditors to provide applicants with accurate and complete credit costs and terms?






48. The payment system used by Medicare is based on...






49. The Relative Value Unit System was created to...






50. An easy way to remember when an E code is required is...

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