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Insurance Terms

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Private Insurance   show
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show insurance that is filed first and is the main insurance for a person  
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show amount of money that a person pays for their insurance  
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Secondary Insurance   show
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Self Insured   show
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Self Pay   show
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show special programs by state and federal government that provides insurance  
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Co-Pay   show
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Deductibles   show
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Explanation of Benefits (EOB)   show
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Co-Insurance   show
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Remittance Advice (RA)   show
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show form that Medicare pts will sign when the provider thinks Medicare won't pay for a specific service/ item  
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show pts 65+ for Part A (hospitalization), Part B (routine office visits), Part D (prescription coverage)  
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show authorities dependents of military personnel to see civilian practitioners  
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CHAMPVA   show
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show health insurance to the medically indigent population through a cost sharing program between federal government and states  
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show state legislative law that protects employees against the cost of medical care resulting from a work-related injury  
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show offers low-cost health coverage for children birth-18; designed for families who earn too much money for Medicaid, but cannot afford to buy private health coverage  
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show offered through an individual's employer who will usually pay a portion of the premium and then deduct the remainder of the premium from the employee's pay  
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show insurance plans that an individual funds themselves; pts might pay the entire premium themselves if they are self-employed  
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show health insurance plan that usually limits coverage of care from doctors who work fo/ contract with the HMO; generally won't cover out-of-network care except in an emergency; may require you to live/ work in its service area to be eligible for coverage  
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Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)   show
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Health Savings Account (HSA)   show
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Flexible Spending Account (FSA)   show
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show international classification of diseases; allows for specificity and laterality of coding for payment  
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Upcoding   show
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CMS-1500   show
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Referrals   show
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show provider and insurance company have agreed between the amounts charged and approved and what will/will not be reimbursed  
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Account Balance   show
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Debit   show
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Account Receivable   show
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show debts incurred and not yet paid  
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Credit   show
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show entire saleable property of a person, association, corporation, or estate applicable or subject to the payment of debts  
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show amounts owed; debt  
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Electronic Medical Record (EMR)   show
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show EMR+ other info to be used between facilities  
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