MAP150 week THREE study guide A

Beth receives a phone call regarding STAT lab results. What should Beth do?

the signs and symptoms of a disease are its ****

which of the following managed care plans require preauthorization for medical services such as surgery?

how many blank lines should be placed between the closing and the typed name and credentials of the sender?

An online marketplace where you can compare and buy individual health insurance plans is

in some managed care plans referrals to a specialist must be approved by the

burns are coded by

When patients arrive at the facility what are their immediate needs?

in which part of the health record would you find the patients chief complaint

which is the purpose of the health record?

**** is money owed by a company to other companies for services and goods.

a private computer network that can only be accessed by authorized people

which of the following expenses would be paid by Medicare Part B?

What is the role of the medical assistant with virtual visits

what statement is correct regarding a patients allergies

**** is the owner of the physical health record

diagnostic statements can be found in

ICD-10-CM codes are all numbers.

which part of Medicare turns part A and B into a private plan

which part of Medicare covers prescription drug services?

the branch of medicine dealing with the incidence, distribution and control of disease in a population.

what is the purpose of noting "c: Alice Adams, MD" at the bottom of a letter

the principal advantage of using the wave method when designing the scheduling process is that it

something that is only perceived by the patient is called

The code HIV indicates which of the following

when the growth is noncancerous, nonmalignant and has not invaded adjacent structures or spread to distant sites

what is the purpose of routine maintenance of clinical and administrative equipment

what is correct regarding patients with limited English proficiency (select all that apply)

when placing callers on hold, how often should you check back to make sure the caller still wants to remain on hold?

in the alphabetic index main terms appear

Medicaid pays part of the patient bill. How does the facility handle the remaining balance from the visit?

the international classification of diseases (ICD) was established by

what feature on a sign-in register would be a violation of HIPAA

what is the advantage of the electronic health record

health insurance designed for the Reserves or National Guard who was called into active duty by federal order

which of the following expenses would be paid by Medicare Part B?

the practice management software allows the user to enter patient demographic information and schedule appointments

what is a severe reaction that can be life-threatening

the document sent to the provider and patient explaining the charge, amount reimbursed and patients responsibility.

in written communication which of the following should NOT be capitalized unless starting a sentence

what letter is used as a placeholder for future expansion of the code set?

The medical assistant should be extremely careful when using a speakerphone because

at times, the medical assistant must code a(n) **** if the physician is not yet sure of the diagnosis

which relational term signifies a relationship between two conditions?

low-income Medicare patients who qualify for Medicaid for their secondary insurance are

which of the following services must be covered by Medicaid in each state?

the abbreviation that is the equivalent of "unspecified" is ****

a pharmaceutical rep calls asking to talk with the provider. what should the medical assistant do

document that is completed and signed by the patient before the patients records can be transferred to another facility

How often should the crash cart be inventoried?

what is required for telemedicine visits

the medical assistant should always verify which of the following prior to the patients appointment

an abnormal condition resulting from a previous disease describes which of the following terms?

why is it necessary to include a note in the patients chart when the person does not show up for a scheduled appointment

insurance that covers maintenance and health services for chronically ill, disabled or developmentally delayed

which of the following terms defines a malignant neoplasm site as the absence of invasion of surrounding tissues

diagnostic statement contains information about a patients diagnosis that has been taken from the medical documentation

**** means that each employee with network access must log in using a unique password

the amount of money the policyholder pays per claim before the insurance company will pay on the claim is known as the

what duties should be performed in anticipation of the day at the providers office

what chief complaint should be considered urgent and the patient seen on that day?

something that is measured or observed by others is called

the cause of a disorder is its ****

*** is a process in which the network files are copied either using an external hard drive, a server or an online system

Which type of scheduling system is often used in an urgent care setting

determining the cause of a condition, illness, disease, injury, or congenital defect describes which of the following

when is puerperium

An order from a primary care provider for the patient to see a specialist is a(n)

active listening involves

the process of determining if a procedure or service is covered by the insurance plan and what the reimbursement will be

precertification is also called prior authorization

which part of Medicare covers the prescription drug program

which of the following is NOT required when a telephone message is taken?

this is an electronic version of a paper record

a type of insurance that protects workers from loss of wages after an industrial accident that happened on the job

services that are needed to improve the patients current health are considered

which part of Medicare covers ambulatory care

**** is the likely outcome of a disease

per the CDC, the refrigerators that store vaccines should maintain temperatures between *** and ***

what is the correct order of steps to take when a large fire occurs

A formal request for payment from an insurance company for services provided is

a provider can choose which Medicaid patient he or she wants to see

which of the following terms applies to the first 6 weeks after delivery

when sending a fax, the medical assistant must

what critical element of an emergency response plan includes patient sign-in sheets or schedules

health insurance designed for military dependents and retired military personnel is called

which part of Medicare covers inpatient hospital charges

who is responsible for quality-control tests on equipment at the beginning of the day?

which statement is true

ICD-10-CM uses up to **** characters to identify a disease or injury

when using terms to define malignant neoplasm site, what term is used to describe the original site or sites of cancer?

The medical assistant may help an angry caller to calm down by

the "code first" notation can usually be ignored

which is the most common type of business letter where all elements are left justified

diagnostic coding was originally developed to study causes of

the healthcare provider is legally obligated to give each patient a copy of the ***

the process of confirming health insurance coverage for the patient is called

the federal- and state-funded health insurance program for the medically indigent is called

If proof of mailing is needed, the medical assistant might ask the post office for

EMR software contains the patients medical treatment information for one healthcare facility