To examine claims for accuracy and completeness before they are submitted is
to______the claims. - ANSWERSAudit
A claim that is printed and mailed to the carrier is called a ______copy. -
ANSWERSHard
The current Healthcare Claim Form has also been called: - ANSWERSHCFA 1500,the
universal claim form, CMS-1500
The transaction and code sets for the CMS-1500 are called the: - ANSWERS837P
The medical assistant should do which of the following when a new patient comes to the
office? - ANSWERSCollect the completed patient information sheet, make a copy of the
patients insurance card(front and back), make a copy of the patients driver's license
Medical assistants have the trust of the physician and practice that employs them. A
medical assistant must do which of the following? - ANSWERSAdhere to ethical
standards concerning assigning and reporting codes clearly, be responsible and
knowledgeable to ensue that no fraud takes place in coding, be responsible and
knowledgeable to ensure that no fraud takes place in claim submission
Criminal law governs violations of the law that are punishable as offenses against: -
ANSWERSthe state or government
Respondent superior is a Latin term meaning: - ANSWERS"Let the master answer"
Which of the following is not a requirement for a valid legal contract - ANSWERSThe
contact must be in writing
A list of questions from one party in a lawsuit to another party in the lawsuit is called
a(n): - ANSWERSInterrogatory
The performance of an act that is wholly wrongful and unlawful is called: -
ANSWERSMalfeasance
A set of laws designed to standardize electronic data exchange and protect health
information is – ANSWERSHIPPA
Verification of insurance benefits is usually done by: - ANSWERSCalling the insurance
carrier
Block 1 of the CMS-1500 contains what information? - ANSWERSType of insurance
coverage