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Medical Coding And Billing Clinical

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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. Eligibility for Medicaid is...

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






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






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






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






6. Prison sentences are possible consequences of...






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






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






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






10. What kind of checks are printed in $10 - $20 - $50 - and $100 denominations and must be purchased and signed at the bank?

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






12. Which of the following is mandated for hourly employees by the Fair Labor Standards Act?






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






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






15. Money paid as compensation as result of a lawsuit is called _______________.






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






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






18. In order to be considered negotiable - a check must be signed by the _______________.






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






20. Usual and customary fees are converted to dollar amounts - which form the basis of the fee schedule that creates uniform payments adjusted for geographic differences.






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






22. The most common disbursement is for...






23. The _______________ coding system has two levels and is used for coding services for Medicare patients






24. According to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act - how much will a practice have to pay if a credit applicant joins and wins a class action lawsuit against the practice?

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






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






27. 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






28. A health-care provider who practices under false qualifications/credentials is guilty of...






29. Usual and customary fees are converted to dollar amounts - which form the basis of the fee schedule that creates uniform payments adjusted for geographic differences.






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






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






32. Which ICD-9-CM convention is used around nonessential or supplementary terms that do not affect the code?






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






34. 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






35. According to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act - how much will a practice have to pay if a credit applicant joins and wins a class action lawsuit against the practice?

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36. Which of the following prohibits harassment and false statements when attempting to collect from a patient?






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






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






39. A(n) _______________ account uses the last date of payment or charge for each illness as the starting date for determining the time limit on that specific debt






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






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






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






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






44. Which of the following prohibits harassment and false statements when attempting to collect from a patient?






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






46. 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?






47. The most likely outcome of an insurance claim submitted with a diagnosis code of a sore throat and a treatment code indicating a cast for a broken leg would be...






48. A small fee that is collected at the time of service is called a(n) _______________.






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






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