Medical Assistant EXAM Part 4

Wave scheduling works best when in which of the following types of offices?

Lack of payment is usually not considered serious until after

The ICD-10 system of classifying diseases into categories was devised by what organization?

Of the following systems divides the Pts of a practice into groups and bills each group at a different time of the month

Which of the following terms refers to the actual daily recordings of account/business transactions of a medical office?

The billing chedule is often determined by

Which of the following statements is NOT true about a typical purchasing procedure in the medical office?

A physical inventory of office equipment should be taken

The ICD-10-PCS procedure codes are used only in what setting?

When a patient has to cancel an appointment, the MA should

Which of the following BEST describes the intent of the move to the ICD-10-CM system in the United States?

The patient pays a copayment

How frequently should the MA renew on-call repair service contracts?

Computer systems can do all of the following medical office tasks EXCEPT

Which of the following is computer hardware?

Which of the following documents is the record of professional meeting?

When removing a record from the file cabinet, which of the following items should the MA put in its place?

Oversight of the Pt may include monitoring care and facilitating referrals. In PCMH model, a MA who handles these is a

The MA should ensure the healthcare provider has room for which of the following each day?

Under which of the following systems are two patients scheduled for the same appointment time?

Examining a document for damag before filing it is an example of which of the following filing steps?

Which of the following is a key element of Promoting Interoperability?

The term "Debit" Means

Which of the following is NOT a section of the CPT book?

Petty cash may be used

A Pt has paid for an office visit with cash. Which statement best reflects what the MA should do?

All of the following are principles of the AAMA's code of ethics EXCEPT

It will be most difficult to collect past due accounts from

Which of the following systems bills all accounts at the same time each month?

Which of the following should NOT be including in a job description?

Which of the following is an acceptable form of payment for a patient visit?

Referrals are given to which of the following patients?

In which of the following locations should file drawers be labels?

The body of an email communication should

Which of the following methods is used to correct a written error in patient documentation?

The claim form that is accepted by most insurance carriers is

After opening the mail, a medical assistant should

Which of the following is the most secure way to mail something throught the U.S. Postal Service?

POMR is the abbreviation for

All money owed by the practice to other businesses is called

The information entered on claims is called

To verify identity, the MA should request the patient's

When scheduling, the MA should ask the patient the purpose of the visit

Which of the following types of incoming mail should the MA attend to first?

If the medical office has a Pt who is always late for appointments, the best time to try to book this Pt is

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the implementation of the ICD-10 coding system?

Which type of check is frequently used for payroll because it itemizes the purposes of the check and deductions?

All of the following should be shredded prior to disposal EXCEPT

Flexible office hours occur most often

An itemized document that details the services delivered to patients is called a