Test Bank for Fordney's Medical Insurance, 17th Edition by Linda M. Smith – All Chapters (1-20) – Verified Questions & Accurate Solutions

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, Chapteru01:uRoleuofuanuInsuranceuBillinguSpecialistu

MULTIPLEuCHOICE

1. Theuprimaryugoaluofuanuinsuranceubillinguspecialistuis:

a. toumanageutheuhealthucareuorganization’subillinguoffice

b. touensureutheucashuflowuofuauhealthucareuorganizationuthroughurevenueucycleumanagement

c. tousendubillsutoupatientsuforuservicesutheyureceive

d. toupostupaymentsureceivedufromupatientsuanduinsuranceucarriersu

CORRECTuANSWER:uB DIF: Moderate OBJ:u2



2. Facilityubillinguincludesucharginguforumedicaluservicesuprovideduby:

a. physicians

b. laboratoryuservices

c. ambulanceuservices

d. ambulatoryusurgicalucenters

CORRECTuANSWER:uD DIF: Easy OBJ:u2



3. Auclaimsuassistanceuprofessional

a. worksuforutheuconsumer.

b. worksuforutheuhealthucareuorganization.

c. worksuforuanuinsuranceucompany.

d. worksuforutheufederalugovernment.

CORRECTuANSWER:uA DIF: Easy OBJ:u2



4. Whatuisu―cashuflow‖uinuaumedicalupractice?

a. Theuactualumoneyuavailableutouaumedicalupractice

b. Theuamountuofumoneyureceivedubyuaumedicalupracticeuinu1uday


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,c. Theuamountuofumoneyureceivedubyuaumedicalupracticeuinu1umonth

d. Theuamountuofuoutstandingumoneyuonutheuaccountsureceivableu

CORRECTuANSWER:uA DIF: Moderate OBJ:u2



5. Whichuleveluofueducationuisugenerallyurequireduforuoneuwhouseeksuemploymentuasuanuinsuranceucoder?

a. Collegeudiploma

b. Highuschooludiploma

c. Completionuofuanuaccrediteduprogramuforucodingucertification

d. NouspecificuleveluofueducationuisurequireduCORR

ECTuANSWER:uC DIF: Easy OBJ:u 4



6. Theuamountuofumoneyuanuinsuranceubillinguspecialistuearnsuisudependentuonuwhichuofutheufollowinguf
actors?

a. Knowledge

b. Experience

c. Sizeuofuemployinguinstitution

d. Alluareucorrect

CORRECTuANSWER:uD DIF: Moderate OBJ:u5



7. Auself-employedumedicaluinsuranceubilleruwhoudoesuindependentucontractinguisuresponsibleufor

a. advertising.

b. billing.

c. accounting.

d. Alluareucorrect.

CORRECTuANSWER:uD DIF: Hard OBJ:u2




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, 8. Medicaluetiquetteurefersuto

a. considerationuforuothers.

b. moraluprinciplesuorupractices.

c. laws.

d. theuOathuofuHippocrates.

CORRECTuANSWER:uA DIF: Moderate OBJ:u9



9. Theuprocessuofushorteninguwordsuanduusinguabbreviationsuthatudounotufollowustandardugrammar,uspellingua
ndupunctuationuwhenuwritinguelectronicumailucommunicationsuisureferredutouas:

a. emoticons

b. abbreviations

c. textuspeak

d. shortutext

CORRECTuANSWER:uC DIF: Easy OBJ:u9



10. Professionaluethicsuinclude

a. stateulaws.

b. federalulaws.

c. standardsuofuconduct.

d. civilutorts.

CORRECTuANSWER:uC DIF: Moderate OBJ:u9



11. Theuearliestuwrittenucodeuofuethicaluprinciplesuforutheumedicaluprofessionuisuthe

a. OathuofuHippocrates.

b. Socraticuoath.

c. CodeuofuHammurabi.

d. Medicolegaluoath.

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