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Quiz 6

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patient responsibility   The amount the patient owes  
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preauthorization   The health plan is notified that a hospital stay or significant procedure is coming up, giving the plan the opportunity to determine if it is medically necessary and in case of an inpatient admission, how many days the patient most likely will stay  
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precertification   A review that looks at whether the procedure could be performed safely but less expensively in an outpatient setting  
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predetermination   A written request for a verification of benefits  
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preferred provider organization (PPO)   Plan that allows patients to use physicians, specialist, and hospitals in plan's network  
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primary insurance   Insurance that pays first, up to the limits of its coverage  
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prior approval number   Number indicating that the insurance company has been notified and has approved services before they were rendered  
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Privacy Rule   A HIPPA rule that establishes protections for the privacy of individual's health information  
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private-fee-for-service plan   Plan that allows patients to go to any physician, other health care professional, or hospital as long as the providers agree to treat those patients  
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protected health information (PHI)   Individually identifiable health information  
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provider-level adjustment reason code   Codes that are not related to a specific claim  
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referral   Written recommendations to a specialist  
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referring provider   The physician or other licensed health care professional who requests a service for a patient  
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reimbursement   Payment for services rendered from a third-party payer  
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remittance advice (RA)   The report sent from the third-party payer to the provider that reflects any changes made to the original billing  
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remittance advice remark code (RARC)   Code that explains the reason for a payment adjustment  
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revenue code   Four-digit code that identifies specific accommodation, ancillary service, or billing calculation related to services on a bill  
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staff model   HMO that provides hospitalization and physician services through its own staff  
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Stark Law   Physicians are not allowed to refer patients to a practitioner with whom they have a financial relationship  
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