CHAA Certification Questions With Complete Solutions

Accepting Assignment correct answer: When a provider agrees to accept the allowable charges as the full fee and cannot charge the patient the difference between the insurance payment and the provider's normal fee. Access correct answer: The Patient's ability to obtain medical care. The ease of access is determined by such components as the availability of medical services and their acceptability to the patient, the location of health care facilities, transportation, hours of operation and cost of care. Account Number correct answer: A number assigned to each account. The number is used to identify the account and all charges and payments received. Acute Care correct answer: Medical attention given to patients with conditions of sudden onset that demand urgent attention or care of limited duration when the patient's health and wellness would deteriorate without treatment. The care is generally short-term rather than long-term or chronic care. Acute Inpatient Care correct answer: A level of health care delivered to patients experiencing acute illness or trauma. Acute care is generally short-term less than 30 days. Add-Ons correct answer: Patients who are scheduled for services less than 24 hours in advance