Duplicate of NCCT Medical Assistant (front office)

Question 1

MA should stamp checks with restrict endorsement for deposit only to prevent

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loss of theft

Question 2

PT has COPD and evaluated for hypertension. what is the importance for billing?

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determine primary diagnosis

Question 3

which mail classification is the most cost-efficient for sending an office newsletter to pts

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standard

Question 4

Doc hands MA referral for pt to get MRI. What does the MA need to do 1st?

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call ins co and get a authorization

Question 5

MA is reviewing a pt's uploaded encounter in the CMS-1500 form by physician, MA obligation is?

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debate the code

Question 6

primary obj. of which of the agencies to regulate and ensure quality of clinical labs

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CLIA

Question 7

what does MA do first if computer freezes?

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press ctrl, alt, delete keys

Question 8

requirement for a healthcare facility to be in compliance with OSHA?

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annual employee safety training

Question 9

organizations makes on site visits to inspect medical office labs?

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CLIA

Question 10

a pt's encounter form contributes to efficiency and flow of information at check out in

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list codes for service and procedures

Question 11

OSHA requires a free vaccine within 10 days of hire, free of charge. this protects from what?

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hep b

Question 12

transfer of payments, claims, authorizations, referrals are under the HIPAA as electronic

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data interchange

Question 13

flow charts, progress notes, narrative notations are examples of

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recording pt information in a medical record

Question 14

check is returned for non-sufficient funds for pt on hospice. What actions should MA take?

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increase balance by check amount and fee

Question 15

pt referred to neurosurgeon. where do you enter the specialist's NP # and # of visits

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precertification

Question 16

what is necessary before ordering or paying for medical supplies?

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purchase order

Question 17

what should you be able to do when converting from paper to electronic format

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pt registration

Question 18

office opening prior to start of day. SELECT 3

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front door is obstructed, magazines stacked on side table, lights on

Question 19

MA should access which of the following of EHR to retrieve pt contact info?

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billing

Question 20

the ma performs daily AR procedures in the office to identify

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amounts owed to physcian

Question 21

what resource to look up code for laceration repair

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current procedural terminology

Question 22

what resources is needed to clean up isopropyl alcohol that is spilled on floor?

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MSDS

Question 23

what medical office software applications uses an electronic signature?

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EHR

Question 24

which ins. co. covers active duty personnel?

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TRICARE

Duplicate of NCCT Medical Assistant (front office)

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Duplicate of NCCT Medical Assistant (front office)

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