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Medical Office C1
Chapter 1: Intro. to the Computerized Medical Office
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cases | Conditions for which patients seek treatment. There can be several cases for one patient. |
| chart number | A number or alpha character assigned to the medical record. |
| co-payment | A fixed fee that the patient pays at the time of visit. |
| dedctible | The amount the patient has to pay before the insurance company begins making payments. |
| encounter form | A form that contains the medical office's most common procedures and diagnosis codes, including the patient's name, address, and billing information. |
| front desk | The area where patients may check in and are amde to feel welcome. |
| guarantor | The person responsible for paying the bill. |
| information cycle | A series of steps performed before, during, and after the patient has been seen by the provider. |
| medical practice management software | Software used to schedule patients, submit electronic claims to the insurance company, and perform simplified accounting procedures. |
| medisoft | A medical practice management software systems for use in medical offices. |
| provider | A general term referring to physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. |
| sidebar | A feature in Medisoft that allows you to access many features quickly. |
| superbill | Another name for the encounter form |
| toolbar | Icons that allow you to access many features of Medisoft. |
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