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PROCESSING AN INSURANCE CLAIM-HEALTH INS BOOK

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show PROVIDER ACCEPTS AS PAYMENT IN FULL WHATEVER IS PAID ON THE CLAIM BY THE PAYER(EXCEPT FOR ANY COPAYMENT AND/OR COINSURANCE AMOUNTS)  
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show AMOUNT OWED TO A BUSINESS FOR SERVICES OR GOODS PROVIDED  
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show SHOWS THE STATUS (BY DATE) OF OUTSTANDING CLAIMS FROM EACH PAYER, AS WELL AS PAYMENTS DUE FROM PATIENTS  
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ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE MANAGEMENT   show
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ALLOWED CHARGE   show
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show USE A VARIABLE-LENGTH FILE FORMAT TO PROCESS TRANSACTIONS FOR INSTITUTIONAL, PROFESSIONAL, DENTAL, AND DRUG CLAIMS  
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APPEAL   show
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show THE PROVIDER RECEIVES REIMBURSEMENT DIRECTLY FROM THE PAYER  
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BAD DEBT   show
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BENEFICIARY   show
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BIRTHDAY RULE   show
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show TERM HOSPITALS USE TO DESCRIBE A PATIENT ENCOUNTER FORM  
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show COMPARING A CLAIM TO PAYER EDITS AND THE PATIENT'S HEALTH PLAN BENEFITS TO VERIFY THAT THE REQUIRED INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE TO PROCESS THE CLAIM; THE CLAIM IS NOT A DUPLICATE  
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show MEDICAL REPORT SUBSTANTIATING A MEDICAL CONDITION  
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CLAIMS PROCESSING   show
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CLAIMS SUBMISSION   show
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CLEAN CLAIM   show
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show PERFORMS CENTRALIZED CLAIMS PROCESSING FOR PROVIDERS AND HEALTH PLANS  
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CLOSED CLAIM   show
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show PERCENTAGE THE PATIENT PAYS FOR COVERED SERVICES AFTER THE DEDUCTIBLE HAS BEEN MET AND THE COPAYMENT HAS BEEN PAID  
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COMMON DATA FILE   show
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show CONSIDERED LANDMARK LEGISLATION BECAUSE IT LAUNCHED TRUTH-IN-LENDING DISCLOSURES THAT REQ'D CREDITORS TO COMMUNICATE THE COST OF BORROWING MONEY IN A COMMON LANGUAGE SO THAT CONSUMERS COULD FIGURE OUT THE CARGES, COMPARE COSTS,SHOP FOR BEST CREDIT DEAL  
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show PROVISION IN GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES THAT PREVENTS MULTIPLE INSURERS FROM PAYING BENEFITS COVERED BY OTHER POLICIES;ALSO SPECIFIES THE COVERAGE WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SPECIFIC SEQUENCE WHEN MORE THAN ONE POLICY COVERS THE CLAIM  
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COVERED ENTITY   show
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show "MANUAL DAILY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE JOURNAL" CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY OF ALL TRANSACTIONS POSTED TO INDIVIDUAL PATIENT LEDGERS/ACCOUNTS ON A SPECIFIC DAY  
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show ONE THAT HAS NOT BEEN PAID WITHIN A CERTAIN TIME FRAME (E.G., 120 DAYS)  
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DELINQUENT CLAIM   show
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DELINQUENT CLAIM CYCLE   show
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show ASSIGNING LOWER-LEVEL CODES THAN DOCUMENTED IN THE RECORD  
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ELECTRONIC CLAIMS PROCESSING   show
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ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE (EDI)   show
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ELECTRONIC FLAT FILE FORMAT   show
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ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER (EFT)   show
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show ESTABLISHED THE RIGHTS, LIABILITIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARTICIPANTS IN ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER SYSTEMS  
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ELECTRONIC HEALTHCARE NETWORK ACCREDITATION COMMISSION (EHNAC)   show
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show ELECTRONIC FLAT FILE FORMAT  
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show REMITTANCE ADVICE THAT IS SUBMITTED TO THE PROVIDER ELECTRONICALLY AND CONTAINS THE SAME INFO. AS A PAPER-BASED REMITTANCE ADVICE; PROVIDERS RECEIVE THEM MORE QUICKLY  
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ENCOUNTER FORM   show
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EQUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITY ACT   show
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show AMENDED THE TRUTH IN LENDING ACT, REQUIRING CREDIT & CHARGE CARD ISSUERS TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DISCLOSURES IN DIRECT MAIL, TELEPHONE, & OTHER APPLICATIONS & SOLICITATIONS FOR OPEN-END CREDIT &CHARGE ACCOUNTS;LAW APPLIES TO PROVIDERS THAT ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS  
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show FEDERAL LAW PASSED 1975 THAT HELPS CONSUMERS RESOLVE BILLING ISSUES WITH CARD ISSUERS; PROTECTS IMPORTANT CREDIT RIGHTS, INCLUDING RIGHTS TO DISPUTE BILLING ERRORS, UNAUTHORIZED USE OF AN ACCOUNT, AND CHARGES FOR UNSATISFACTORY GOODS AND SERVICES  
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FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT   show
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FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT (FDCPA)   show
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GUARANTOR   show
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LITIGATION   show
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MANUAL DAILY ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE JOURNAL/DAY SHEET   show
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show ANY PROCEDURE OR SERVICE REPORTED ON A CLAIM THAT IS NOT INCLUDED ON THE PAYER'S MASTER BENEFIT LIST, RESULTING IN DENIAL OF THE THE CLAIM;  
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NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDER (NONPAR)   show
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OPEN CLAIM   show
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show ESTABLISHED BY HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES FOR A HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN; USUALLY HAS LIMITS OF $1,000 TO $2,000;WHEN THE PATIENT HAS RECEACHED THE LIMIT OF PAYMENT(E.G., ANNUAL DEDUCTIBLE)FOR THE YEAR, APPROPRIATE PATIENT REIMBURSEMENT IS DETERMINED  
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OUTSOURCE   show
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PARTICIPATING PROVIDER (PAR)   show
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PAST-DUE ACCOUNT - DELINQUENT ACCOUNT   show
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show A COMPUTERIZED PERMANENT RECORD OF ALL FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN THE PATIENT AND THE PRACTICE  
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show ANY MEDICAL CONDITION THAT WAS DIAGNOSED AND/OR TREATED WITHIN A SPECIFIED PERIOD OF TIME IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE ENROLLEE'S EFFECTIVE DATE OF COVERAGE  
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PRIMARY INSURANCE   show
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show REMITTANCE ADVICE SUBMITTED BY MEDICARE TO PROVIDERS THAT INCLUDES PAYMENT INFORMATION ABOUT A CLAIM  
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show THE ROUTING SLIP, CHARGE SLIP, ENCOUNTER FORM, OR SUPERBILL FROM WHICH THE INSURANCE CLAIM WAS GENERATED  
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show TERM USED FOR AN ENCOUNTER FORM IN THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE  
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show PENDING  
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TWO-PARTY CHECK   show
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UNASSIGNED CLAIM   show
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UNAUTHORIZED SERVICE   show
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UNBUNDLING   show
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show CLEARINGHOUSE THAT INVOLVES VALUE-ADDED VENDORS, SUCH AS BANKS, IN THE PROCESSING OF CLAIMS; USING A VAN IS MORE EFFICIENT AND LESS EXPENSIVE FOR PROVIDERS THAN MANAGING THEIR OWN SYSTEMS TO SEND AND RECEIVE TRANSACTIONS DIRECTLY FROM NUMEROUS ENTITIES  
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