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CBCS prep questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are the key phases of the healthcare revenue cycle? | |
| define protected health information | |
| what are the main differences between HIPAA and HITECH? | |
| explain the function of ICD-10-CM and CPT codes | |
| describe the six steps to assigning a diagnosis code | |
| what is the purpose of HCPCS level II codes? | |
| define "medical necessity" and its importance in billing | |
| differentiate between a clean claim and a rejected claim | |
| explain what the CMS 1500 form is used for | |
| explain the difference between the four types of claim forms | |
| list the differences between medicare and medicaid | |
| what is the purpose of an advance beneficiary notice? | |
| describe the difference between TRICARE and CHAMPVA | |
| explain the claim adjudication process | |
| what is the function of a clearinghouse? | |
| list reasons a claim could be denied | |
| what are category I, II, and III cpt codes? | |
| what is the difference between out of network and in network providers? | |
| what is the revenue cycle's role in healthcare reimbursement? | |
| define assignment of benefits | |
| explain how to verify patient eligibility and benefits | |
| define the term compliance plan | |
| what is the function of the Office of the Inspector General? | |
| define durable medical equipment | |
| differentiate between fraud and abuse | |
| describe the medicare summary notice | |
| what is a preauthorization requirement? | |
| list three types of managed care plans | |
| what is a remittance advice? | |
| explain "incident to" billing | |
| what are global periods in surgical coding? | |
| describe how an aging report helps in collections | |
| what is the difference between copay and coinsurance? | |
| define fee-for-service | |
| what is an EOB and what is it for? | |
| describe skip tracing | |
| what are RBRVS and RVU in payment management? | |
| what is the purpose of a compliance audit? |