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Claims Process

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A & P   anterior and posterior  
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A   before  
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ANT   anterior  
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A/O   alert and oriented  
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ASAP   as soon as possible  
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bid   twice a day  
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BIL   bilateral  
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BP   blood pressure  
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BS   bowel sounds, breathing sounds  
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c/o   complains of  
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C1-7   cervical vertebrae  
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CAD   coronary artery disease  
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CC   cheif complaint  
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CHD   congenital heart disease  
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CHF   congestive heart failure  
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CNT   could not test  
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CON   congested  
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COPD   chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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CP   chest pain  
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CV   cardiovascular  
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CVA   cerebrovascular accident  
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D/C   discontinue  
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DDD   degenerative disk disease  
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DIST   distal  
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DJD   degenerative joint disease  
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DM   diabetes mellitus  
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DOB   date of birth  
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DOE   dyspnea on exertion  
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DOI   date of injury  
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DVT   deep vein thrombosis  
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Dx   diagnosis  
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ed   edema  
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EENT   eye, ear, nose, and throat  
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Eval   evaluate  
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ext   extremity  
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EXT   external, extension  
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ext. rot.   external rotation  
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FH   family history  
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FLEX   flexion  
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FROM   full range of motion  
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ft   foot  
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Fx   fracture  
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GERD   gastroesophageal reflux disease  
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GI   gastriointestinal  
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GYN   gynecologic, gynecological  
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HA   head ache  
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HBP   high blood pressure  
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HPI   history of present illness  
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hs   at bedtime  
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HTR   hypertrophy  
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Hx   history  
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IHD   ischemic heart disease  
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IM   intramuscular  
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INFLAM   inflammation  
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INT   internal  
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int. rot.   internal rotation  
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IV   intravenous  
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jt   joint  
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KUB   kidneys, ureter, bladder  
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L   left  
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L1-5   lumbar vertebrae  
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Lat   lateral, left anterior thigh  
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Lats   latissimus dorsi  
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LB   low back  
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LBP   low back pain  
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LE   lower extremities  
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LLQ   left lower quadrant (abdomen)  
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M   murmur  
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mas   massage  
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SOB   shortness of breath  
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SOBOE   shortness of breath on exertion  
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SP   spasm  
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spr   sprain  
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SQ or SC   subcutaneous  
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S&S or S/S   signs and symptoms  
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stat   immediately  
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STI   soft tissue injury  
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str   strain  
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SUP   superior, supination  
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Sx   symptoms  
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T1-12   thoracic vertebrae  
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TIA   tansient ischemia attack  
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tid   three times a day  
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TMJ   temporal mandibular joint  
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TMJD   temporal mandibular joint dysfunction  
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TP   trigger point  
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TPR   temperature, pulse, respiration  
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Tx   treatment, therapy  
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UE   upper extremity  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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VV   vericose vein  
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WNL   within normal limits  
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x   times  
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y/o   years old  
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capitation   rate paid to participating physicians on a per person bases, based on age and sex whether the patient utilizes services or not  
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rule for waiving copayments   illegal (write on test)  
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disallowed amount   difference between billed amount and the allowed amount  
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oldest type of prepaid health plan   HMO  
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professional review organization   determines and assures the quality and operation of health care  
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utilization review   controls costs  
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carve outs   medical services that are not included in the capitation list  
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churning   when a physician sees a patient more than is medically necessary  
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PPO   organization gives members freedom of choice  
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another name for PCP   gatekeeper  
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preauthorization   seeking approval of services before seeing a specialist or obtaining radiology services  
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withholding   certain % of monthly capitation payment is held out of payment to pay for operating an IPA  
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Managed Care Organization   MCO  
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can a person who is eligible for Medicare still have an HMO or prepaid health plan   yes  
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staff model HMO   physician hired directly by the health plan that pays their salary  
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