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4010 Abbr&Term wk1
4010 Abbreviations and Terminology week 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Diag | Diagnosis |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| HEENT | Head, Eyes,Ears,Nose,Throat |
| PMH | Past Medical History |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| HIPAA | Health Insurance Portabilty and Accountablity Act |
| AMA | American Medical Association |
| NPP | Notice of Privacy Pratices |
| CAP | Claims Assistant Professional |
| PHI | Protected Health Information |
| A/R | Accounts Receivable |
| POS | Point of Service |
| HMO | Health Manintance Organization |
| PPO | Preferred Provider Organization |
| Ethics | Stanards of conduct gernerally accecpted as a moral guide for behavior by which an insurance billing or coding specialist may determine the appropriateness of his or her conduct in a relationship with patients, the physican, co-workers, the government, an |
| Etiquette | customs,rules of conduct, coursty, and manners of the medical profession |
| Capitation | a system of payment used by managed care plan in which physicians and hospitals are paid a fixed per capita amount |
| Expressed Contract | A verbal or written agreement |
| Respondent Superior | "Let The master answer" |
| Accounts Receivable Management | the organization and adminstration of coding and billing in a medical practice |
| Guarantor | an indivdual who promises to pay the medical bill by signing a form aggreeing to pay or who accepts treatment, which contitutes a expressed promise |
| Implied Contract | Acontract between physician and patient not manifested by direct words but implied or deducted form the circumstance, general lanquage, or conduct of the patient |
| Medicaid | a federally aided, state operated and state administered program that provides medical benefits for certain low income persons in need of health and medical care |
| Medicare | A nationwide health insurance program for persons 65 yrs of age and older |
| Medicare/Medicaid | refers to an individual wh receicves medical or disabity benefits from both medicare and medicaid programs |
| Principal Diagnosis | A contidtion establisted after study that is cheifly responsible for the addmission of the patient to the hospital |
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