AMCA MAA billing & coding Questions with correct answers

Co-Payment Correct Answer - Some contract insurance plans require a "fixed amount" be paid for the office visits. This amount is usually collected at the time of the visit. Term Deductible Correct Answer - Amount of money that the insured must incur before the policy begins to pay. Network Correct Answer - When multiple computers are linked together and share information Informed Consent Correct Answer - Giving the patient adequate information concerning the method, risk and consequences prior to a procedure Assignment of Benefits Correct Answer - A statement authoring the insurance company to pay benefits to the physician Chief Complaint Correct Answer - The symptoms a patient is currently seen for STAT Correct Answer - If the doctor wants test done immediately, the test is said to be ordered on a "___" basis Patient's Bill of Rights Correct Answer - Health policies concerning the patient's constitutional right to privacy, confidentiality, and informed consent