CBCS Practice Exam 3 | 100 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024

A patient presents to the provider with chest pain and shortness of breath. After an unexpected ECG result, the provider calls a cardiologist and summarizes the patient's symptoms. What portion of HIPAA allows the provider to speak to the cardiologist prior to obtaining the patient's consent? - Title II A physician is contracted with an insurance company to accept the allowed amount. The insurance company allows $80 of a $120 billed amount, and $50 of the deductible has not been met. How much should the physician write off the patient's account? - $40 Which of the following sections of the medical record is used to determine the correct Evaluation and Management code used for billing and coding? - History and physical A billing and coding specialist is reviewing a CMS-1500 claim form. The assignment of benefits box has been checked yes. The checked box indicates which of the following? - The provider receives payment directly from the payer. Which of the following do physicians use to electronically submit claims? - Clearinghouse