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Medical Data Entry Medisoft

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. What term refers to an individual who may not be a patient of the practice but who is financially responsible for a patient account?






2. The______is the paper claim approved by the NUCC






3. Patient accounts must be adjusted to a zero balance in the






4. Payments made to the health plan by the policyholder for insurance coverage are called






5. What type of patient has been seen by a provider in the practice in the same specialty within three years?






6. What type of patient statements are sent electronically to a processing center - which prints and mails them?






7. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a ten-position identifier consisting of






8. Once the payment has been applied in the Apply Payment to Charges dialog box - the amount in the________column changes






9. What are changes to patients' accounts?






10. Which of these is accessed through the patient list dialog box?






11. Where are data saved in most medical practices?






12. What is a physician who recommends that a patient see a specific other physician called?






13. Patient payments made at the time of an office visit are entered in the






14. Which of the following refers to diagnosis codes?






15. What are claims with all the information necessary for payer processing called?






16. If claims are being sent to a_______ - more than one insurance carrier code can be entered in the Primary Insurance box






17. During check-in - it is also common practice to photocopy the patient's insurance identification card and a






18. The choices in the Payment Method field in the Deposit dialog box include cash - credit card - check and






19. The HIPAA security standards comprise






20. Under_______a flat fee is paid to the physician no matter How many times a patient receives treatment - up to the maximum number of treatments allowed per year






21. The HIPAA standard transaction for electronic claims is the






22. A remittance advice (RA) is similar to...






23. In order to adjust the patient accounts of those covered by the capitated plan - a second deposit is entered with a






24. Capitation payments are entered in the






25. What process checks and verifies data and corrects any internal problems with the data?






26. What is the first step in processing a remittance advice?






27. Which of the following refers to money coming into the practice?






28. A _________________ is a company that collects electronic insurance claims from medical practices and forwards the claim to the appropriate health plans






29. Once all the necessary information is entered in the Payments - Adjustments and Comments section - the payment is applied to specific charges using the______button






30. The data stored in the Patient/Guarantor dialog box is primarily






31. The ____________ is the flow of financial transactions in a business






32. Copayments are routinely collected during






33. Medisoft will ask for a confirmation before






34. The_____report lists patients sorted by provider or facility - and then by their insurance carrier






35. The ten-step cycle that results in the timely payment for patients' medical services is the






36. Which of these is a collection of related pieces of information?






37. Payment information located on the remittance advice is entered in Medisoft through the Enter Deposits/Payments option on the






38. The process of deleting files of patients who are no longer seen by a provider in a practice is called






39. Which of the following uses diagnosis and procedure code information as well as administrative and financial information to generate health care claims?






40. The Type column in the Statement Management dialog box can contain either Standard or






41. Which of the following refers to procedure codes?






42. The______is used to enter case notes






43. Most often - transactions are grouped into cases based on the_____for which a patient seeks treatment






44. In this type of billing system - patient statements are created and sent on a staggered basis rather than all at once






45. Which of the tabs in the Claim dialog box displays information about claims being submitted to a patient's primary insurance carrier?






46. An encounter form is also known as a






47. The_____is where information about a patient's primary insurance carrier and coverage is recorded






48. A _________ lists the procedures performed - the charges for the procedures - and the amount paid by the patient






49. When claims are transmitted electronically - the Claims Status for each claim automatically changes from Ready to Send to_____






50. If a patient's treatment is only authorized through a certain date - this date is entered in the______tab of the Case Folder