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Which of the following is considered the final determination of the issues involving settlement of an insurance claim? - ANSWER-Adjudication A form that contains charges, DOS, CPT codes, ICD codes, fees and copayment information is called which of the following? - ANSWER-Encounter form A patient comes to the hospital for an inpatient procedure. Which of the following hospital staff members is responsible for the initial patient interview, obtaining demographic and insurance information, and documenting the chief complaint? - ANSWER-Admitting clerk Which of the following privacy measures ensures protected health information (phi)? - ANSWER-Using data encryption software on office workstations Which of the following planes divides the body into left and right? - ANSWER-Sagittal Which of the following provisions ensures that an insured's benefits from all insurance companies do not exceed 100% of allowable medical expenses? - ANSWER-Coordination of benefits Which of the following actions should be taken first when reviewing a delinquent claim? - ANSWER-Verify the age of the account Which of the following is the advantage of electronic claim submission? - ANSWER-Claims are expedited Which of the following components of an explanation of benefits expedites the process of a phone appeal? - ANSWER-Claim control number The standard medical abbreviation ECG refers to a test used to assess which of the following body systems? - ANSWER-Cardiovascular system Which of the following actions by a billing and coding specialist would be considered fraud? - ANSWER-Billing for services not provided The symbol is used to indicate a new and revised test other than which of the following? - ANSWER-Procedure descriptors On the CMS-1500 claim form, blocks 14 through 33 contain information about which of the following? - ANSWER-The patient's condition and the provider's information