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Medical Insurance: An Integrated Claims Approach Process

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*What are the 3 parts for Processing encounter for billing purposes   show
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show Someone who has not received services from the provider in a particular practice withing the past 3 years.  
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show This patient has scene the provider withing the past 3 years.  
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*What is a referring physician?   show
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*MCO   show
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show 1. Physician must see patient in a short period of time after patient calls for apt. 2. Emergencies need to be handled in the office instead of the ED.  
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Participating Provider (PAR)   show
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show An Out-of-Network physician not contracted with an insurance company.  
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show Subscriber, Insured, or Guarantor  
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Patient Info./Reg. Form   show
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*What does it mean by Matching Patient Name?   show
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Direct Provider   show
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Do Indirect Providers have to secure additional acknowledgment?   show
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show Is a Unique # that identifies the patient.  
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Why is good communication with patients so essential?   show
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show So that you know what co-payments, precertification, referral requirements, and non-covered services are in a plan.  
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*How do you help secure preauthorization?   show
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*What does it mean to process a patient financial agreement?   show
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*Do you bill Supplemental Insurance Plans before or after you have received payment from the primary?   show
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*What is the Birthday Rule?   show
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show The plan that pays first.  
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*What are encounter forms?   show
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What are encounter forms called in hospitals?   show
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What is charge capture?   show
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show 1.Charges 2.Payments 3.Adjustments  
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What does the Collection of Time-of-Service payment entail?   show
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*Direct Provider   show
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show Authorization by a policyholder that allows a payer to pay benefits directly to a provider.  
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*New Patient   show
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*Secondary Insurance   show
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*Encounter Form   show
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show A patient who has received professional services from a provider, or another provider in the same practice with the same specialty, in the past 3 years.  
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show Policyholder, guarantor, or subscriber  
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show A clause in an insurance policy that explains how the policy will pay if more than one insurance policy applies to the claim.  
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show Document given to a patient who makes a payment.  
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show Form completed by patients that summarizes their demographic and insurance information.  
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*T/F The HIPAA Health Care Claims or Equivalent Encounter Information/Coordination of Benefits transaction is used for both health care claims and coordination of benefits b/c secondary payer information goes along with the claim to the primary payer.   show
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show False  
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show True  
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show True  
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*T/F The provider does not need authorization to release a patient's PHI for treatment, payment, or operations purposes   show
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*T/F The HIPAA Eligibility for a Health Plan transaction may be used to determine a patient's insurance coverage.   show
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*T/F Patient's dates of birth should be recorded using all four digits of the year of birth   show
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*T/F Patient's insurance benefits are usually verified after provider encounters.   show
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show False  
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show True  
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*nonPAR   show
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*COB   show
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show Participating Provider  
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show New Patient  
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*EP   show
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show B. The # on the patient's insurance card  
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*If a health plan member receives medical services from a provider who does not participate in the plan, the cost to the member is:   show
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show A. The patient's personal information, employment data, and insurance information.  
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show C. Secondary  
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show D. referral and authorization  
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show C. both A and B  
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show A. Billing  
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show D. both A and B  
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show B. Co-pays, non-covered or overlimit fees, charges of nonparticipating providers, and charges for self-pay patients  
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*The Tertiary insurance pays:   show
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