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Chap 20 Review

Medical Office Procedure 2

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Which of the following is true regarding patient accounts? Payment is due at the time of service.
In order to be profitable, your accounts receivable amount should be? Greater than your accounts payble
What type of payment brings income into the practice faster? Immediate
What is sent to patients to inform them of payment due? Statement
When mailing a statement to a patient, what should you enclose to encourage prompt payment? Self-Addressed Envelope
When filling out a statement, what important information must you include? Total Balance
Credit arrangements can be made for a patient? When the practitioner agrees to extend credit
How many common collection problems are there? Two
Accounts receivable is the term for? Income or money owed to the practice
Which of the following is a systematic recording of business transactions? Bookkeeping
Which of the following is considered a banking task in the medical office Endorsing Checks
The person who writes the check is known as the? Payer
Reconciliation is? Comparing the office's financial records with bank records
Computerized bookkeeping tasks are usually performed by? The Medical Assistant
A check must be negotiable, which means? It is legally transferable from one person to another
If the closing balance on he previous statement does not match the opening balance on the new statement, you should? Call the bank
A disbursement is? A payment the physician's office makes for goods or services
Who is responsible for collecting patient payments? Medical Assistant
Whenever you do bookkeeping, you should strive for? 100% accuracy
Which federal act states that patients must know ahead of time if credit extension will include interest fees? TLA
Accounts Receivable: Money Patients owe the practice Money owed to the practice by third party payers
Accounts Payable: Payroll Liability Insurance Equipment Lease Payments
Acceptable Payments: Check dated with correct date Coins Credit Card Debit Card $100 Dollar Bill
Unacceptable Payments: Expired debit card Unsigned check Post-dated Check
Needed for credit check: Patient's name Patient's phone number Patient's address Employer address Employer phone number Social Security Number
Not needed for credit check Monthly Income Next of kin address Name of last credit card used Next of kin name Next of kin phone number Banking account number
Assets: Goods or properties that have a dollar value
Bookkeeping: Systematic recording of business transactions
Payee: Person who will receive the payment
Reconciliation: Comparing the office's financial records with the bank records.
Created by: Tagcal
 

 



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