MA 50-Week 6 Final Theory

Charges that are deemed uncollectible by any business

pea-sized gland divided into anterior and posterior lobes

When making corrections to Progress Notes, you should do what

No scheduled appointments: patients sign in upon arrival and are seen by the physician in that order

What is Medical Insurance?

Which of the following terms describes the slow growing benign tumor of the pituitary gland?

What does HIPAA do for patients?

I am called the abnormal curving of the nails.

Most offices avoid this if at all possible because they are a costly service to the provider or medical facility.

Stream scheduling is a method of scheduling is designed to keep a continuous flow of patients coming through the office

I am butterfly shaped; I lay on either side of the larynx

I am a program that contains instructions to the computer to perform specific tasks.

Same appointment time is given to two or more patients

A(n) ____ is also known as a statement of financial position.

Abnormal enlarged extremities, excessive secretion of the growth hormone after puberty?

Part ___ of Medicare was created to provide coverage for both generic and brand-name drugs.

Profuse sweating

I am an allergic reaction also known as hives.

A pt sees his dermatologist about persistent bumps & pimples along his jawline. What describes inflamed hair follicles?

What is found in the Subjective information in the record?

When patients arrive at the office, the administrative medical assistant should:

Scheduling patients for specific types of visits or procedures at specific times

What is a patient portal?

When using a computerized scheduling system, a(n) ___ refers to having specified time periods automatically blocked out.

What does SOAP stand for?

Weekly schedules for the providers should be accessible to:

I am knowns as an acute or chronic infection of the skin fold around a nail.

Part ___ of Medicare is for payment of medical expenses such as office visits, x-ray, and laboratory services.

When patients without health insurance are seen in the medical practice, they are classified as ___ patients.

I am known as warts, small, hard skin lesions caused by the human papilloma virus.

What is the largest organ of the human body?

Which of the following does Practice Management Software do?

Are you excited, because, Phlebotomy here we come!

I am a fungal infection, also known as ringworm, that can grow on the skin, hair, or nails.

What does CHEDDAR stand for?

Which best describes Hematoma?

I am a very small gland; located in the central portion of the brain

Which of the following diseases causes weight loss, exophthalmia; also called hyperthyroidism?

In a computerized scheduling system, a(n) __ is a feature that automatically blocks out specified time periods.

A person or company knowingly deceives Medicare as intentional act to receive payment for services not done is abuse

Pts are scheduled the same as w/wave scheduling, w/the exception of scheduling pts in the last 30 minutes at 10- to 2

What does Ergonomics promote?

Patients are scheduled during the first 30 minutes of each hour, leaving the last 30 minutes for same-day appointments

How many layers of the skin are there?

located near the midline in the anterior portion of the thoracic cavity

Under the birthday rule, if the parents' divorce and retain their plans, the parent with ___ is primary.

What are some functions of the skin?

Patient does not have enough money in the bank account to cover the amount of the check is NSF

Which of the following is known as a "cafeteria plan"?

Physical components of a computer.