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week 1 terms

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ABN   advance beneficiary notice  
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MMA   medicare prescription improvement & modernization act  
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CMS   centers for medicare and medicaid services  
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SOF   signature on file  
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SSI   social security income  
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HCFA   health care financing administration  
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CMS-1500   centers for medicare and medicaid services health insurance claim form  
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RBRVS   resource based relative value scale  
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RVU   relative value unit  
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RA   remittance advice  
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MG   medigap  
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ERA   electronic remittance advice  
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PDP   private prescription drug plan  
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EOB   explaniation of benefits  
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CCI   correct coding initiative  
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ESRD   end stage renal disease  
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LCD   local coverage decisions  
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advanced beneficiary notice   an agreement given to the patient to read and sign before rendering a service that maybe denied or paid  
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assignment   an agreement signed by the patient that assigns the right to recieve payment for the services from the insurance  
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correct coding initiative   federal legislation that attempts to eliminate unbundling or other inappropriate reporting of procedure codes for professional medical services rendered to patients  
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crossover claim   a calim automatically sent electronically to the secondary payer when a person has both primary and secondary insurances  
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hospice   a public agency or private organization primarily engaged in providing pain relief symptom management or terminally ill and their families  
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respite care   short term inpatient stay for a terminally ill patient to give temporary relief  
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medical necessity   the performance of services and procedures that is consistant with the diagnosis  
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medicare part a   hospital coverage no charge  
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medicare part b   outpatient coverage  
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medi-medi   individual who recieves medicaid and medicare simutaneously  
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remittance advice   document detailing services billed and describing payment determination issued to providers  
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medicare secondary payer   primary insurance plan of medicare beneficiary that must pay for any medicare or services first before medicare is sent a claim  
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whistleblowers   suspected or defrauding the federal government  
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established patient   individual who has recieved professional care within the past 3 years from the physician or another physician in the same group practice  
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new patient   individual who has not recieved any professional care within the past 3 years from the physicain or another physcian in the same group practice  
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review of systems   inventory of systems related to the chief complaint  
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key elements   history physical examination medical decision making are the individualized steps in the identification of the correct e/m procedure codes for services performed  
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initial visit   first visit during an episode of care  
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subsequent visit   visits after the initial or first visit of an episode of care  
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medicare   a federal health insurance program for people over 65 or certain disabled/blind people or renal disease regardless of income  
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