CRCR Certification Questions and Correct
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Overall aggregate payments made to a hospice are subject to a
computed "cap amount" calculated by
Ans: The Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) at the end
of the hospice cap period
Which of the following is required for participation in Medicaid
Ans: Meet Income and Assets Requirements
In choosing a setting for patient financial discussions, organizations
should first and foremost
Ans: Respect the patients privacy
A nightly room charge will be incorrect if the patient's
Ans: Transfer from ICU (intensive care unit) to the
Medical/Surgical
floor is not reflected in the registration system
The Affordable Care Act legislated the development of Health
Insurance Exchanges, where individuals and small businesses can
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Ans: Purchase qualified health benefit plans regardless of
insured's
health status
A portion of the accounts receivable inventory which has NOT qualified
for billing includes:
Ans: Charitable pledges
What is required for the UB-04/837-I, used by Rural Health Clinics to
generate payment from Medicare?
Ans: Revenue codes
This directive was developed to promote and ensure healthcare quality
and value and also to protect consumers and workers in the healthcare
system. This directive is called
Ans: Patient bill of rights
The activity which results in the accurate recording of patient bed and
level of care assessment, patient transfer and patient discharge status
on a real-time basis is known as
Ans: Case management
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Which statement is an EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and
Active Labor Act) violation?
Ans: Registration staff may routinely contact managed are
plans for prior authorizations before the patient is seen by the
on-duty physician
HIPAA had adopted Employer Identification Numbers (EIN) to be used
in standard transactions to identify the employer of an individual
described in a transaction EIN's are
assigned by
Ans: The Internal Revenue Service
Checks received through mail, cash received through mail, and lock
box are all examples of
Ans: Control points for cash posting
What are some core elements if a board-approved financial assistance
policy?
Ans: Eligibility, application process, and nonpayment
collection activities
A recurring/series registration is characterized by
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Ans: The creation of one registration record for multiple days
of service
With the advent of the Affordable Care Act Health Insurance
Marketplaces and the expansion of Medicaid in some states, it is more
important than ever for hospitals to
Ans: Assist patients in understanding their insurance coverage
and their financial obligation
The purpose of a financial report is to:
Ans: Present financial information to decision makers
Patient financial communications best practices produce
communications that are
Ans: Consistent, clear and transparent
Medicare has established guidelines called the Local Coverage
Determinations (LCD) and National Coverage Determinations (NCD)
that establish
Ans: What services or healthcare items are covered under
Medicare
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