CHAPTER 8 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
The process of submitting claims through the mail is called _____. - ANSWER manual claims submission
Progress notes are an example of a _____. - ANSWER claim attachment
When claims are submitted via a computer modem, this is called _____. - ANSWER electronic claims
submission
A set of claims is referred to as a: - ANSWER batch
An element of data storage is a: - ANSWER file
The term used to describe information that has been converted into a code for security precautions is
_____. - ANSWER encryption
Which format looks like a CMS-1500 form without lines? - ANSWER NSF
Explain why the ANSI format is considered more desirable from a patient's point of view. - ANSWER
patient information is encrypted
What is the role of a clearinghouse? - ANSWER a clearinghouse acts as a middleman between the biller
and the insurance company
A claim with no errors is a _____ claim. - ANSWER clean
Within _____, the medical biller can retrieve a report on the computer from the clearinghouse. -
ANSWER hours