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Chapter 18/ch 16 Review of Insurances

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ajudicate   Determination for monetary settlement or payment  
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third-party payer   Insurance carrier is it intervenes to be hospital or medical expenses on behalf of beneficiaries for recipients  
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indemity   Benefits paid in a predetermined amount in the event of a covered loss  
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deductible   Amount the insured must pay in a calendar of the school year before insurance company begins the payment of benefits  
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carrier   Organization that offers protection against losses in exchange for premium  
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adjuster   Employee of the Worker's Compensation insurance carrier with the case is assigned a new follows the case until it is settled  
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premium   Periodic payment made to keep an insurance policy in force  
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eliminations period   . Of time after the beginning of a disability for which no benefits are payable  
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fiscal intermediary   Contractor that processes payments to providers on behalf of state or federal agencies or insurance companies  
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partial disability   Illness or injury preventing the insured from performing one or more functions of his or her occupation  
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total disability   Illness or injury prevent a person from performing his or her job, or any other work  
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permanent disability   Illness or injury temporarily not allowing a person to do their job  
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The four main stages of the lifecycle of an insurance claim   Submission, processing, adjudication, payment  
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What types of commercial health insurance plans   MCP, self-pay, indemity  
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HDHP   abbreviation for insurance plan w high deductible  
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true or false...Medicaid coverage benefits are the same across all states   FALSE  
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true or false..each state operates its own Medicaid program   True  
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Three Types of Tricare   Standard, Extra, Prime  
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Medigap insurance policies are oofered by ____________ and controlled by the ______________   MCP, Government  
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Stark Regulation 1&2   a doc cannot refer/send a pt to another doc/facility associated w that doc who is their family  
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CHAMPVA is a military service benefit program for   Retired and honor ably discharged no premium  
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an attachment to a policy excluding certain illnesses or disabilities is called   waivers  
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birthday plan   The rule most states use when a child is covered by both parent's health insurance determine primary  
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Elimination period is also known as the   Waiting period, expected  
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CMS-1500 form   I may only be optically scan from the original copy, uses red ink HIAA  
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Claim scrubber   A service that receives insurance claims Addison sort them and electronically transmit them to ins companies  
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The standard unique help identify her that all healthcare providers use when submitting claims is called the   NPI  
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Pre-authorization is for   Medications, referrals, records,surgery  
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Pre-certification is for   Procedures  
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Predetermination determines   Money.. How much a service will be paid for  
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RBRVS   Medicare  
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FECA   Federal employee compensation act  
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Document that arrives from the Ins. company with insurance claim   EOB, if Medicare its RA  
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Reasonable fee   Usual, customary, justifiable  
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Usual fee   Amount for a certain demographic  
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Group model   HMO- individual  
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Staff model   HMO- physician hires, pays salary  
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Network model   HMO- plan with two or more practices  
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HSA FSA   Tax deferred contribution  
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Total and partial   Off job disability  
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Contractor processes payments to physicians on the half of state , federal   MCO  
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The time limit for submission of a Medicare claim   One fiscal year  
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Patient qualifies for Medicare and Medicaid is referred to as a   Medi medi  
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And attachment to a policy excluding certain illnesses or disabilities is called a   Waiver  
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The insured is also known as a   Policyholder recipient member subscriber  
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Under Workmen's Comp. two terms for permanent disability   Permanent and stationary, residual  
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AHIP government plan   Americas health insurance plans  
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A referral where the doctor direct directly tells the patient   Direct  
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A referral that is in writing and a letter or email   Formal  
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A referral when the doctor calls   Verbal  
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A referral where The patient calls the PCP   Self  
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Oldest of pre-paid plans as a gatekeeper and yearly c apitation usually no out of network benefits   HMO  
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Freedom of choice you know gate fee for out of network benefits usually needs pre-Certs and pre-auth   PPO  
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Like an HMO only there is a monthly capitation as opposed to yearly   IPA  
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IPA and HMO pays for ambulatory service PPO pay for hospital service   PPG  
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Combination plan HMO and PPO   POS  
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Partial and total disability by the state   SDI  
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Temporary and permanent disability when your hurt at work   Workers compensation  
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Participating Medicare is   Contracted  
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Non participanting Medicare is   Not contracted  
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Limit charge Medicare is   Not contracted, urgent care  
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"A"Medicare covers   Hospital  
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"B" Medicare covers   Ambulatory/office visits  
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"C" Medicare covers   Advantage plan A and B dental and vision  
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"D" Medicare covers   Medicine  
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Always secondary insurance and sponsored by state local federal governments, for poor and disabled   Medicaid  
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60% insurance pays, 40% pt pays   Bronze  
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80% insurance pays, 20% pt pays   Gold (higher premium, lower out of pocket)  
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70% insurance pays, 30% pt pays   Silver (fair plan)  
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65 and older,ABCD ins, bronze silver gold plan   Medicare  
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The term third-party pairs indicates the following are involved in healthcare reimbursement   Patient provider and payer  
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State insurance exchanges   I called market places, offer insurance based on gender age and location, or offered in every state and maybe used by all noncitizens residing in the US  
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The parent whose birthday falls earlier in the calendar year by month will pay for in a health care plan is part of the   Birthday rule  
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State disability is available in   California Hawaii New Jersey New York and Rhode Island  
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Get a workers comp case the medical assistant communicates with   Adjuster  
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The CMS 1500 claim form has an assignment of benefits for government programs in   Field 12  
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CMS-1500 is in red to   Comply w OCR machines  
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When comparing electronic versus paper claim submission the average processing time is   28 to 30 days for paper and 7 to 10 days for electronic  
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