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






2. Decision made based on information reguarding the patient's history and the results of the doctors examination






3. Amount payable by the carrier toward the cost of service for which the patient for






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






5. Makes copies of card - contact insurance carrier to determine exactly which services they patient is eligible to receive -






6. Dependability - courtesy - initiative - interpersonal skills






7. Health - protection system






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






9. Accommodate the patient as best as possible; ensure that the patient is aware that making an appointment is the most effective way to receive care






10. Cardi/o






11. Small groups of patients are scheduled at intervals throughout the hour






12. The amount the patient pays for an insurance contract






13. High premiums and a limited amount of benefits






14. Lymph glands - heart - vessels






15. Excessive - above more than normal






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






17. An instrument to cut






18. 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






19. Above - upon






20. An instrument/machine to record






21. Make sure the original appointment time is properly removed - then schedule the new appointment






22. A visual examination






23. Slow






24. Individual - group - government






25. Subjective inpressions






26. A written form that states their understanding of treatment






27. Pertaining to the side






28. Path/o






29. Excision






30. Lying on the belly






31. Condition - usually abonormal






32. Objective clinical evidence






33. Away from the surface






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






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






36. Carcin/o






37. Within






38. Above another structure






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






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






41. Pertaining to






42. 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






43. Heading - date - and signiture are tabbed over






44. Sarc/o






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






46. Bo/o






47. Dent/I






48. Determine the patients status (new or Established) - obtain the required general information - enter info into patient history form - review the form for accuracy - enter the patents name into the computerized ledger - assemble the appropriate forms






49. Fet/o






50. cephal/o