A medical record contains information on all but what areas - Answer - Financial records
The Medicare program is made up of several parts. Which part is most significant to coders working in physician offices and covers physician fees without the use of a private insurer? - Answer - Part B
When coding an operative report, what action would NOT be recommended - Answer - Coding from the header without reading the body of the report
Local Coverage Determinations are administered by - Answer - Each regional MAC
When are providers responsible for obtaining an ABN for a service not considered medically necessary - Answer - Prior to providing a service
HIPAA stands for - Answer - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HIPAA was made into law in what year? - Answer - 1996
What is the definition of coding - Answer - Translating documentation into numerical/alphanumerical codes used to obtain reimbursement
What does the acronym SOAP stand for? - Answer - Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
How many components should be included in an effective compliance plan - Answer - 7
Which of the following is a BENEFIT of electronic transactions - Answer - Timely submission of claims
Excretes water, salt, and small amounts of waste.
Houses sensory receptors for touch, pressure, pain, and temperature
Plays an important role in regulation of body temperature. - Answer - Functions of the skin
It lies on top of the dermis and has access to a rich supply of blood - Answer - Stratum Germinativum
What is affected by myasthenia gravis - Answer - Neuromuscular junction
What is a function of the alveoli in the lungs - Answer - oxygen exchange
Which respiratory structure is comprised of cartilage and ligaments - Answer - trachea