A medical assistant is posting charges to a patient's account. The assistant should
obtain the necessary information from which of the following sources?
Fee schedule
Which of the following medical record content areas includes a patient's
demographic data?
Subjective
Which of the following resources provides information about the use of chemicals
in a medical facility?
Safety data sheet (SDS)
Which of the following methods of filing paper medical records involves placing
newer reports on top of older reports?
Shingling
A provider notifies a medical assistant that she will be arriving 20 min late to the
office which of the following action should the assistant take ?
Notify the next scheduled patient about the delay
A medical assistant is performing inventory for a clinic which of the following
actions should the assistant take while performing inventory?
Prepare a purchase order
A medical assistant receives instructions from a primary care provider to refer a
patient to a dermatologist which of the following actions should the assistant take
first?
Complete a patient referral form
A medical assistant is helping a patient check out which of the following actions
should the assistant take ?
Review the patient's medical record
, A medical assistant is performing claim submission for a medical office. which of
the following processes involves the electronic auditing and sorting of claims?
Clearinghouse submission
A medical assistant is performing bookkeeping duties using the office's electronic
health record software for which of the following reasons should the assistant enter
an adjustment on a patient's account?
Insurance disallowance
Which of the following resources provides a standard language for services
provided during a medical visit ?
Current Procedural Terminology manual
Which of the following terms describes the act of unlawfully increasing the
reimbursement amount from a third party payer?
Upcoding
In which of the following categories would a medical assistant find a wheelchair
listed?
Durable item
Which of the following terms describes a collection of associated files that
functions as a basis for retrieving information?
Database
Which of the following allows a patient to confirm or cancel an appointment
remotely?
Automated call routing
To be a successful member of a team which of the following actions should a
medical assistant take?
Demonstrate willingness to duties