MEDICAL INSURANCE: CHAPTER 1 & 2 REVIEW
What does the abbreviation MSHP disignate? - Answers -multi-skilled health practitioner
Administrative medical office responsibilities include - Answers -claims submissions
A claims assistant professional - Answers -works for the consumer AND helps patients
file insurance claims
What is "cash flow: in the medical field - Answers -the actual money available to a
medical office
Charging excessively for services and supplies - Answers -abuse
Changing the date of service - Answers -fraud
Filing insurance claims for services not medically necessary - Answers -abuse
Reporting incorrect information to a private insurance carrier - Answers -illegal
Unbundling services when an available single code includes all services - Answers -
both illegal and unethical
The focus on the health care practice setting and reducing administrative costs and
burdens are the goals of hipaa - Answers -title 2 administrative simplification
Confidential information includes everything that is __ a patient - Answers -heard about,
read about, and seen regarding - all above
Document the name of the relative and his or her relationship to the patient before
disclosing any information - Answers -have the physician return the phone call
Non-privileged information about a patient consists of the patient's - Answers -city of
residence
Front office medical duties have become increasingly important because - Answers -
diagnostic and procedure coding must be reviewed for its correctness and
completeness
Which organization published diagnostic and procedure coding competencies for
outpatient services and diagnostic coding and reporting requirements for physical billing
- Answers -american health information management association aka ahima
Medical etiquette refers to - Answers -consideration for others
Medical ethics include - Answers -standards of conduct
What does the abbreviation MSHP disignate? - Answers -multi-skilled health practitioner
Administrative medical office responsibilities include - Answers -claims submissions
A claims assistant professional - Answers -works for the consumer AND helps patients
file insurance claims
What is "cash flow: in the medical field - Answers -the actual money available to a
medical office
Charging excessively for services and supplies - Answers -abuse
Changing the date of service - Answers -fraud
Filing insurance claims for services not medically necessary - Answers -abuse
Reporting incorrect information to a private insurance carrier - Answers -illegal
Unbundling services when an available single code includes all services - Answers -
both illegal and unethical
The focus on the health care practice setting and reducing administrative costs and
burdens are the goals of hipaa - Answers -title 2 administrative simplification
Confidential information includes everything that is __ a patient - Answers -heard about,
read about, and seen regarding - all above
Document the name of the relative and his or her relationship to the patient before
disclosing any information - Answers -have the physician return the phone call
Non-privileged information about a patient consists of the patient's - Answers -city of
residence
Front office medical duties have become increasingly important because - Answers -
diagnostic and procedure coding must be reviewed for its correctness and
completeness
Which organization published diagnostic and procedure coding competencies for
outpatient services and diagnostic coding and reporting requirements for physical billing
- Answers -american health information management association aka ahima
Medical etiquette refers to - Answers -consideration for others
Medical ethics include - Answers -standards of conduct
