MAP150 week THREE study guide A

**** is the likely outcome of a disease

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

what is the advantage of the electronic health record

What is the role of the medical assistant with virtual visits

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

The code HIV indicates which of the following

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

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

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

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

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

when is puerperium

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

something that is measured or observed by others is called

the "code first" notation can usually be ignored

the international classification of diseases (ICD) was established by

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

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

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

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

in the alphabetic index main terms appear

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

which part of Medicare covers the prescription drug program

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

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

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

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

active listening involves

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

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

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

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

which part of Medicare covers inpatient hospital charges

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

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

which part of Medicare covers ambulatory care

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

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

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

which relational term signifies a relationship between two conditions?

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

burns are coded by

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

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

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

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

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

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

diagnostic statements can be found in

what is a severe reaction that can be life-threatening

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

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

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

How often should the crash cart be inventoried?

what statement is correct regarding a patients allergies

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

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

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

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

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

when sending a fax, the medical assistant must

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

what is required for telemedicine visits

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

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

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

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

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

the cause of a disorder is its ****

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

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

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

precertification is also called prior authorization

this is an electronic version of a paper record

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

which is the purpose of the health record?

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

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

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

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

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

something that is only perceived by the patient is called

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

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

diagnostic coding was originally developed to study causes of

ICD-10-CM codes are all numbers.

which part of Medicare covers prescription drug services?

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

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

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

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

which statement is true