HFMA CRCR QUESTIONS and
answers (grade A+)2023
HFMA CRCR QUESTIONS and answers
(grade A+)2023
Through what document does a hospital establish compliance standards? -
code of conduct
What is the purpose OIG work plant? - Identify Acceptable compliance
programs in various provider setting
If a Medicare patient is admitted on Friday, what services fall within the
three-day DRG window rule? - Non-diagnostic service provided on Tuesday
through Friday
What does a modifier allow a provider to do? - Report a specific
circumstance that affected a procedure or service without changing the
code or its definition
IF outpatient diagnostic services are provided within three days of the
admission of a Medicare beneficiary to an IPPS (Inpatient Prospective
Payment System) hospital, what must happen to these charges - They must
be billed separately to the part B Carrier
what is a recurring or series registration? - One registration record is
created for multiple days of service
What are nonemergency patients who come for service without prior
notification to the provider called? - Unscheduled patients
Which of the following statement apply to the observation patient type? - It
is used to evaluate the need for an inpatient admission
which services are hospice programs required to provide around the clock
patient - Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy
Scheduler instructions are used to prompt the scheduler to do what? -
Complete the scheduling process correctly based on service requeste
The Time needed to prepare the patient before service is the difference
between the patients arrival time and which of the following? - Procedure
time
Medicare guidelines require that when a test is ordered for a LCD or NCD
exists, the information provided on the order must include: - Documentation
,HFMA CRCR QUESTIONS and
answers (grade A+)2023
of the medical necessity for the test
, HFMA CRCR QUESTIONS and
answers (grade A+)2023
What is the advantage of a pre-registration program - It reduces
processing times at the time of service
What date are required to establish a new MPI(Master patient Index) entry -
The responsible party's full legal name, date of birth, and social security
number
Which of the following statements is true about third-party payments? - The
payments are received by the provider from the payer responsible for
reimbursing the provider for the patient's covered services.
Which provision protects the patient from medical expenses that exceed the
pre-set level - stop loss
what documentation must a primary care physician send to HMO patient to
authorize a visit to a specialist for additional testing or care? - Referral
Under EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act) regulations,
the provider may not ask about a patient's insurance information if it would
delay what? - Medical screening and stabilizing treatment
Which of the following is a step in the discharge process? - Have a case
management service complete the discharge plan
The hospital has a APC based contract for the payment of outpatient
services. Total anticipated charges for the visit are $2,380. The approved
APC payment rate is $780. Where will the patients benefit package be
applied? - To the approved APC payment rate
A patient has met the $200 individual deductible and $900 of the $1000 co-
insurance responsibility. The co-insurance rate is 20%. The estimated
insurance plan responsibility is $1975.00. What amount of coinsurance is
due from the patient? - $100.00
When is a patient considered to be medically indigent? - The patient's
outstanding medical bills exceed a defined dollar amount or percentage of
assets.
What patient assets are considered in the financial assistance application? -
Sources of readily available funds , vehicles, campers, boats and saving
accounts
If the patient cannot agree to payment arrangements, What is the next
option? - Warn the patient that unpaid accounts are placed with collection
agencies for further processing
What core financial activities are resolved within patient access? -
scheduling , pre- registration, insurance verification and managed care
answers (grade A+)2023
HFMA CRCR QUESTIONS and answers
(grade A+)2023
Through what document does a hospital establish compliance standards? -
code of conduct
What is the purpose OIG work plant? - Identify Acceptable compliance
programs in various provider setting
If a Medicare patient is admitted on Friday, what services fall within the
three-day DRG window rule? - Non-diagnostic service provided on Tuesday
through Friday
What does a modifier allow a provider to do? - Report a specific
circumstance that affected a procedure or service without changing the
code or its definition
IF outpatient diagnostic services are provided within three days of the
admission of a Medicare beneficiary to an IPPS (Inpatient Prospective
Payment System) hospital, what must happen to these charges - They must
be billed separately to the part B Carrier
what is a recurring or series registration? - One registration record is
created for multiple days of service
What are nonemergency patients who come for service without prior
notification to the provider called? - Unscheduled patients
Which of the following statement apply to the observation patient type? - It
is used to evaluate the need for an inpatient admission
which services are hospice programs required to provide around the clock
patient - Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy
Scheduler instructions are used to prompt the scheduler to do what? -
Complete the scheduling process correctly based on service requeste
The Time needed to prepare the patient before service is the difference
between the patients arrival time and which of the following? - Procedure
time
Medicare guidelines require that when a test is ordered for a LCD or NCD
exists, the information provided on the order must include: - Documentation
,HFMA CRCR QUESTIONS and
answers (grade A+)2023
of the medical necessity for the test
, HFMA CRCR QUESTIONS and
answers (grade A+)2023
What is the advantage of a pre-registration program - It reduces
processing times at the time of service
What date are required to establish a new MPI(Master patient Index) entry -
The responsible party's full legal name, date of birth, and social security
number
Which of the following statements is true about third-party payments? - The
payments are received by the provider from the payer responsible for
reimbursing the provider for the patient's covered services.
Which provision protects the patient from medical expenses that exceed the
pre-set level - stop loss
what documentation must a primary care physician send to HMO patient to
authorize a visit to a specialist for additional testing or care? - Referral
Under EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act) regulations,
the provider may not ask about a patient's insurance information if it would
delay what? - Medical screening and stabilizing treatment
Which of the following is a step in the discharge process? - Have a case
management service complete the discharge plan
The hospital has a APC based contract for the payment of outpatient
services. Total anticipated charges for the visit are $2,380. The approved
APC payment rate is $780. Where will the patients benefit package be
applied? - To the approved APC payment rate
A patient has met the $200 individual deductible and $900 of the $1000 co-
insurance responsibility. The co-insurance rate is 20%. The estimated
insurance plan responsibility is $1975.00. What amount of coinsurance is
due from the patient? - $100.00
When is a patient considered to be medically indigent? - The patient's
outstanding medical bills exceed a defined dollar amount or percentage of
assets.
What patient assets are considered in the financial assistance application? -
Sources of readily available funds , vehicles, campers, boats and saving
accounts
If the patient cannot agree to payment arrangements, What is the next
option? - Warn the patient that unpaid accounts are placed with collection
agencies for further processing
What core financial activities are resolved within patient access? -
scheduling , pre- registration, insurance verification and managed care
