MAP 150 Final review

A _____ is the cost for goods or services that is owed.

The __ has established the International Classification of Diseases.

1.Patient account balances more than __ or __ days old require a final demand letter.

The CMS-1500 distinguishes between the patient and the ______.

Banks return checks to the healthcare practice marked NSF & charge the practice’s bank account a returned check fee.

To abstract is to ______ important information from the health record.

A stop-payment request may be made for a loss check or a disagreement about a purchase or payment.

HCPCS codes for medical and surgical supplies, along with transportation, are A-codes.

A ____ balance occurs when a patient has paid in advance, or an overpayment or duplicate payment is made.

Keep combustibles (e.g., paper, cardboard, cloth, flammable chemicals) ______ heat sources.

For business letters, the salutation should be formal. “Dear” is followed by the person’s title and name ending with a

Documents showing allowed charges, the amount reimbursed for services, and the patient’s financial responsibilities....

When patients pay in person, a receipt shouldn't be given to the patient showing the amount paid.

An adjustment is a credit or debit _________ on a patient’s account.

Expenses are ____ that the facility incurs.

______is an insurance provider that helps military members, and their families receive the medical services they need.

If military time is used, it consists only of a 4 digit number. The military time format for 8:10 a.m. would be ____.

Chapter 7 bankruptcy is usually a _____ situation.

Accounts receivable: The money ____ to the business but has not yet been received.

To correct a handwritten entry:

A ______ is a set dollar amount that the patient must pay for each office visit.

The patient ledger provides a running balance of the different financial transactions performed in the account like...

The fee schedule is a list of ______ fees for services.

Eponym is a medical diagnosis or procedure named for the person who discovered it.

The semi-block format has the date, closing, and signature block starting at the ___ point or they are ____ justified.

Diagnostic coding has been used to standardize diagnoses

If patients are ____, they should be encouraged to use masks.

Bankruptcy is a federally authorized procedure where a person is legally declared unable to meet his or her debts.

A routing transit number (RTN) is a nine-digit code printed on the bottom left side of checks.

If the patient is going to be making more than ______payments, the Truth in Lending Act comes into play.

Angry patients should be _____ ____ the reception area, and their concerns should be addressed in a private room.

Double-entry bookkeeping is each transaction, two entries are made for the same amount.

What does Accounts Payable handle?

Deductibles are a set dollar amount the policyholder is responsible for each year before insurance reimbursement.

A guarantor is the person legally responsible for the entire bill.

The birthday rule is use to determine

And Modifier __, __ determines on which side of the body the procedure is taking place.

Health insurance premiums are mandatory payroll deductions.

Modifier ___ is used when two surgeons work together as primary surgeons

Prescription pads should not remain in exam rooms. The provider should keep a pad in his or her pocket.

Fair debt collection practices include no collection calls cannot be made before ___ and after ___ in most states.

Determining an ____ code starts in the Alphabetic Index and is confirmed in the Tabular List.

Practice management software is only used for patient charting.

Some providers may consider the following concerns to be urgent

If the provider is signing the check, clip the invoice to the ____ and place it on the provider’s desk for a signature.

Medically necessary is used to define accepted services for _____ and ______.

Patients must provide which of the following information when requesting a prescription refill:

Referral is an insurance term used when a primary care provider wants to send a patient to a specialist.

Single-entry bookkeeping entails entering two entries in a cash book or journal for each transaction.

If mail is accidentally opened that should not have been, the medical assistant should tape the envelope shut.

Which should be on the patient ledger?