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THEORY TEST

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Part _____ of Medicare helps pay for physician and outpatient charges.   B  
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A private insurance company that serves as the federal government’s agent in the administration of the Medicare program, including the payment of claims, is a   Medicare administrative contractor  
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Medicaid allows private individuals (or their families) to deplete their finances to the point where the individual or family becomes eligible for Medicaid assistance. This is called   spend down  
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Fees that Medicare permits for a particular procedure, service, or supply are called   allowable fees  
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Medically needy individuals can reduce their assets to the Medicaid eligibility level by deducting medical expenses; this is called a/an   spend down  
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When a Medicaid beneficiary has no other healthcare coverage, the type of claim to be submitted is called a _____ claim.   Medicaid simple  
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A physician, practitioner, facility, or supplier with fewer than 10 FTE employees is considered a   small provider  
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A state option that provides individuals with disabilities who are eligible for nursing homes and other institutional settings with options to receive community-based services is called a/an   community first choice option  
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The act that provides for a federal system of old age, survivors, disability, and hospital insurance is the   Federal Insurance Contribution Act (FICA)  
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A federal insurance program, established in 1966, for people 65 years old and older and certain other qualifying individuals is   Medicare  
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The legal obligation of other insuring entities to pay all or part of the healthcare expenses of a Medicaid beneficiary is called   third-party liability  
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A commercial insurer contracted by the HHS for the purpose of processing and administering Medicaid claims is called a   Medicaid contractor  
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Individuals who receive medical assistance because their income falls within the poverty or FPL guidelines or as a result of SSI eligibility are considered   categorically needy  
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The acronym for the program that provides comprehensive alternative care for noninstitutionalized elderly persons who otherwise would be in a nursing home is   PACE  
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A combination federal/state medical assistance program that provides comprehensive and quality medical care for certain categories of low-income and qualifying elderly people is   Medicaid  
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Every time a claim is sent to Medicaid, a document is generated explaining how the claim was adjudicated, or how the payment was determined, which is called a/an   remittance advice  
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Part _____ of Medicare includes Medicare advantage options.   C  
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An individual who has health insurance coverage through both the Medicare and Medicaid programs is commonly referred to as a   beneficiary  
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Part _____ of Medicare helps pay for charges incurred during an inpatient hospital stay.   A  
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Part _____ of Medicare helps pay for prescription drugs.   D  
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When one state allows Medicaid beneficiaries to be treated in an adjacent state, it is referred to as   reciprocity  
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When a Medicare claim is filed, the beneficiary receives a document explaining the claim adjudication called a/an   MSN  
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An individual who is eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid programs is said to be a/an   dual eligible  
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When a healthcare provider engages in intentional misrepresentation or deception that could result in an unauthorized benefit to an individual, it is called   fraud  
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The duration of time during which a Medicare beneficiary is eligible for Part A benefits for inpatient hospital or skilled nursing facility charges is called a/an   benefit period  
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