The patient owes $25.00 for the visit. The amount collected for the office visit is called what? -
✔✔Copayment
The insurance carrier rate is 80% the remaining 20% is called what? - ✔✔Coinsurance
A third party payer made an error when adjudicating a claim which of the following should the specialist
do? - ✔✔resubmit the claim with an attachment explaining the error
A claim submitted with all the necessary and accurate information so that it can be processed and paid
is called? - ✔✔A clean claim
A medicare patient presents to an out patient hospital facility for a hysterectomy. To which medicare
plan should be billed? - ✔✔Part B
The amount of the bill is $100 and this amount must be paid before the insurance company will pay on
the claim. Which of the following is this called? - ✔✔Deductible
When there is a professional courtesy awarded to a patient's account the insurance specialist should
post the amount under what column? - ✔✔Adjustment column
When the patient calls to inquire about an account which of the following does the insurance and coding
specialist need to ask for before discussing the account? Choose 3 correct answers. - ✔✔patient's
insurance Id number, patient's date of birth, patient's name
When a capitation account is applied to a ledger it is also know as what? - ✔✔Monthly Prepayment
amount
The insurance and coding specialist calls a carrier to verify a patient's insurance an the representative
states that the patient's insurance was cancelled three months ago. Which of the following should the
insurance specialist do first? - ✔✔Ask the patient for another form of insurance coverage
Which are the following are necessary to complete a CMS-1500 form (Choose 3) correct answers. -
✔✔Diagnosis CPT and ICD-10 codes, Physician information, Demographic information
Which of the following reports is used to follow up on an outstanding claims to third party payers? -
✔✔Aging
When following upon a denied claim an insurance specialist should have which of the following
information available when speaking with the insurance company? Select 3 correct answers. -
✔✔Patient's insurance ID number, Physician's NPI number, and Date of service
Developing an insurance claim begins when? - ✔✔When the patient calls to schedule an appointment
Which of the following must be verified to process a credit card transaction? Choose (3) correct
answers. - ✔✔Security code, credit card number, and account number
The most effective method to manage statements and other financial invoices as well as avoid payment
delays is to do what? - ✔✔Collect fees at the time of service
Based on the CMS 1500 manual system, when updating or maintaining the billing code database which
of the following does the R denote? - ✔✔Revised
An insurance and coding specialist is reviewing a patient's encounter form that is documented in the
medical record prior to completing a CMS-1500 form she notices the physician up-coded the encounter
form. The specialist has an ethical obligation to first? - ✔✔Query the physician
HIPPA allows a healthcare provider to communicate with a patient's family, friend, or other person's
who are involved in the patient's care regarding their mental health status providing the patient does
what? - ✔✔Does not object
Claims are often rejected because a provider needs to obtain what? - ✔✔Preauthourizations
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