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A Fordney Ch 13

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Individuals who qualify for TRICARE are known as subscribers   False  
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A person retired from a career in the armed forces is eligible for TRICARE until 65 years of age   True  
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The NAS may be attached to the paper claim for billing an outpatient procedure   False  
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The NAS is required for outpatient service that are within the catchment area   False  
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The NAS is required for outpatient services that are within the catchment area.   False  
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All dependents 10 years of age or older are required to have a military identification card for TRICARE   True  
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A partnership program permits TRICARE-eligible people to receive inpatient treatment from civilian providers of care in a military hospital.   True  
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A certified nurse midwife is an authorized provider of health care for TRICARE beneficiaries.   True  
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Providers may choose to accept TRICARE assignmenton on a case-by-case basis.   True  
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In the TRICARE Extra plan, the individual enrolls yearly and pays an annual fee.   False  
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Enrollment in TRICARE Prime is voluntary.   True  
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Active duty service members are eligible for TRICARE Extra.   False  
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All privacy Act requests from patients must be made in writting.   False  
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TRICARE is subject to state regulatory agencies that control insurance policies.   False  
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TRICARE claims must be billed on a special claim form provided by the closest military facility within the area of treatment.   False  
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For a CHAMPVA beneficiary, if the physician is nonparticipating and does not accept assignment, the patient completes the top portion of the CMS-1500 claim form, attaches an itemized statement from the physician, and submits the claim.   True  
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TRICARE/CHAMPVA is usually the second payer when a beneficiary is enrolled in other health insurance plans.   True  
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TRICARE is considered primary to Medicare for people younger than age 65 who have Medicare Part A as a result of a disability and who have enrolled in Medicare Part B.   False  
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TRICARE, formerly known as CHAMPUS, is funded through___   Congress  
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The three choices of health care coverage for families of active duty military personel, military retirees, and their dependents are __   TRICARE Standard, TRICARE Prime, and TRICARE Extra  
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The health maintenance organization provided for dependents of active duty military personnel is called ___   TRICARE Prime  
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People NOTentitled to benefits under TRICARE are ___   CHAMPVA beneficiaries  
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What is the system called that TRICARE claims processors use to verify beneficiary eligibility___   TRI-CHECK  
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An NAS is a/an____   certification from a military hospital stating that it cannor provide the necessary care.  
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The NAS catchment area is___   defined by ZIP codes and based on an area of about 40 miles in radius surrounding each USMTF  
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Medical care that is cost-shared by both TRICARE Standard and a civilian source is known as ___   cooperative care  
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The TRICARE fisical year extends from __   October 1 to September  
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Health care professionals who may treat a TRICARE patient are ___   doctors of medicine, doctors of osteopathy, psychologists  
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A physician who chooses not to participate in TRICARE bills ___   no more than 115% of the TRICARE allowable charge.  
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Enrollment in TRICARE Prime is for ___   1 year at a time  
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The physician who is responsible for coordinating and managing all of the health care for the TRICARE Prime patient is referred to as a/an ___   PCM Primary Care Manager  
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TRICARE Standard and CHAMPVA are ___   service/health benefit programs  
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The Vetrans Health Care Expansion Act of 1973 authorized the ___   CHAMPVA program  
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The wife of a veteran with total permanent disability resulting from a service-connected injury is eligible for CHAMPVA benefits   As long as she is not eligible for TRICARE standard or for Medicare Part A  
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The Privacy Act of 1974 establishes an individual's right to review his or her medical records maintained by a __   Federal medical care facility, a VA hospital, U.S. Public Health Service facility  
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The time limit within which a TRICARE outpatient clain must be filed is ___   within 1 year from the date a service is provided  
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The time limit within which a TRICARE inpatient claim must be filed is within___   1 year from a patient's discharge from an inpatient facility  
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TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Extra claims are ___   filed by the provider to a TRICARE subcontractor  
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If a TRICARE Extra claim is submitted with several items and several dates of service, the time limit that would apply to the claim for filing would be ___   individual time limits for each item on the claim  
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