NCCT Practice Test Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions

Which of the following is an appropriate way to open the discussion when explaining practice fees to a patient? a. "Do you have any questions about the cost of today's visit?" b. We can accept your insurance as payment in full." c. "Do you know what your out of pocket cost is today?" d. "We will bill you for the visit in full." Correct Answer-A. "Do you have any questions about the cost of today's visit?" Which of the following information should be used to capture charges from an encounter form? a. provider participation status b. patient's insurance benefits c. past procedures and scheduled future visits d. services rendered and reason for visit Correct Answer-d. services rendered and reason for visit When posting transactions for electronic claims submission, it is necessary to enter which of the following items onto the claim? a. insurance plan's allowable fee b. physician's office fee c. insurance plan's UCR fee d. physician's contractual fee Correct Answer-b. physician's office fee The patient is sent a statement for an office visit. The total amount of the bill is $100.00 and this amount must be paid before the insurance company will pay on the claim. Which of the following is this called? a. deductible b. premium c. copayment d. coinsurance Correct Answer-a. deductible