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






2. 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.






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






4. 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






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






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






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






8. Some insurers will not pay a claim unless it is filed within ________ of the date of service






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






10. 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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. A federal Truth in Lending statement - which is a written description of the agreed terms of payment - is also called a(n) _______________ statement






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






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






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






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






24. The most common disbursement is for...






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






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






27. 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.






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






29. 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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30. 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?






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






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






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






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






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

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






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






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






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






41. 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






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






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






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






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






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






47. 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?






48. 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...






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






50. 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.







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