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MED112 Chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| HIPAA X12 837 Health Care Claim: Professional (837P) are | Electronic form used to send a claim for payment for physician services to primary and secondary payers. |
| HIPAA X12 837 Health Care Claim: Professional (837P) are mandated by | HIPAA |
| HIPAA X12 837 Health Care Claim: Professional (837P) are based one | the CMS-1500, a paper claim form for physician services. |
| HIPAA X12 837 Health Care Claim: Professional (837P) are Commonly Called | the “837P” or “HIPAA claim” |
| NUCC | The National Uniform Claim Committee |
| The National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) | The organization responsible for claim content |
| NUCC Claim Content | CMS-1500 (02/12) & 5010A1 version |
| 5010A1 version | newest format for EDI transactions: Provides more room for ICD-10 codes. |
| CMS-1500 (02/12) | current paper claim form approved by the NUCC |
| Carrier block | data entry area in the upper right portion of CMS-1500 |
| Four-line address of the payer if address is only three lines | the third line must be left blank. Do not use Punctuation |
| Rendering provider | healthcare professional who provides health services reported on a claim |
| Billing provider | provider of health services reported on a claim |
| Provider of health services reported on a claim: | Person or organization sending a HIPAA claim. Could be the same person as the rendering and pay-to provider |
| Healthcare professional who provides health services reported on a claim | Physician or other entity (such as a lab) who treated or cared for the patient. |
| Pay-to provider | entity (person or organization) that will receive payment for services on a claim |
| Referring provider. | Physician that refers the patient to another provider or Specialist |
| Claim accepted by a health plan for adjudication | Clean Claim |
| Unique number assigned by the sender to each service line on a claim | Line item control number |
| POS | Place of Service |
| 3 Methods for HIPAA | |
| EMG | Emergency |
| DDE | Direct Data Entry |