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Ch 63
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| after the _____ has completed the case presentation to the patient, the _______ may be asked to handle the discussion of the fees involved | dentist , buisness assistant |
| what should be made, in an unhurried manner, with the person responsible for the account | financial arrangements |
| what is the means or process of recording, classifying, and summarizing financial transactions | accounting |
| what does asscounts recievable manage | the money owed to the practice |
| what system is used to handle the accounts receivable | computer system and pegboard system |
| patient account ledgers are organized according to the __ | responsible party |
| prior to treatment what form can be submitted to the insurance carrier that can provide information on what the coverage is and what the patient copay will be | pretreatment estimate |
| what is maintained in order to have money available when a patient pays cash | change fund |
| when should all recepits, checks and cash be deposited | daily |
| what includes buisness expenses that continue consistently; these are costs that are incurred regardless of whether the dentist is in the office and whether professional services are actually being provided | fixed overhead |
| the person named on the check as the recipient of the amount shown is known as the __ | payee |
| what reads "For deposit only to the account" which allows the check to be deposited only in the account of that individual or company | restrictive endorsement |
| where can you find the information that requires an employer to take certain deductions from an employee's pay for payroll taxes | Circular E booklet of the IRS |
| ___ pay is the amount the dental assistant takes home after all the deductions are made | Net |
| which form indicates the number of exemptions the employee is claiming | W-4 |
| Another name for social security is | FICA |
| How can a person obtain dental insurance | from an employer or spouse's employer as part of a group plan, through an individual plan |
| of the parties involved in dental insurance, the carrier is | the party that pays the claims and collects the premiums |
| in which of the prepaid dental programs must the dentist accept the amount paid by the carrier as payment in full and not bill the patient for the difference | fixed fee schedule |
| participation in _____ means that the dentist has contracted to provide to subscribers all or most of the dental services covered under the program, in return for payment on a per capita basis | a capitation program |
| under _____ a subscriber to a dental insurance plan has the option to continue coverage if he or she changes jobs, is laid off or retires | COBRA ( consolidated omnibus budget reconciliation act ) |
| when a patient has dental coverage under more than one dental plan this is called | dual coverage or secondary coverage |
| under coordination of benefits, the patient may receive payment from multiple carriers, but the total received may not be more than _____% of the actual dental expenses | 100 |
| what code must the dental assistant use when reporting dental procedures and filing insurance forms | code on dentql procedures ad nomenclature |
| the two patient signature boxes on the insurance claim form are necessary for | release of information and assignment of benefits |
| _____ codes are used to simplify dental transaction processing under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 | CDT |
| What is an example of dental insurance fraud | billing for services not provided, changing fees to obtain a higher payment |
| when billing a dental code what letter do you put in front of the number | D ( for dental ) |
| what is the code for new patient , initial exam | D0150 |
| what is the code for a full mouth series of x'rays | D0210 |
| what is the code for an adult prophylaxis | D1110 |
| what is the code for an adult fluoride treatment | D1204 |
| BONUS : what is the code for a molar root canal | D3330 |
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cynthia.fryer
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