CMS 1500
CMS 1500
Statements
Statement
Statement
100

A Superbill is

What is an invoice to document the services ordered or rendered during a patient visit, often referred to as an invoice of services and a tool to eliminate the need for transcribing medical record notes from a patient chart

100

What is the appropriate bill frequency code for replacement of a prior claim when resubmitting a claim

What is code 7, entered in item 22

100

What is the name of the document that indicates what medical treatments and/or services were paid for on behalf of a covered individual?

What is the Explanation of Benefits

100

Which of the following are exempt from the requirements in #4 (500 question)

What are psychiatric, children's, long-term care and any hospital outside the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico

100

Unprocessable

What is considered incomplete or invalid due to missing claim form data elements

200

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the CMS 1500 form

What is one claim can report up to 8 lines of service

200

What is the place of service code for a birthing center? Where would you enter this code on the 1500 claim form?

What is code 25, enetered in item 24b

200

The deadline to file a Medicare claim for services rendered on September 23, 2016 is

What is September 23, 2017

200

What are some ways that electronic claims can be transferred

What is Manual Entry, PC download, tape transfer and CPU to CPU


200

Non-standard

Has extraneous attachments in lieu of data entered correctly in the claim form 

300

When completing the CMS 1500 form, there are special restrictions (no adhesive-backed label, printing, correction fluid and so on) regarding the

What is the Top Right margin of the form

300

Which items indicates that the provider is requesting to be paid for the services rendered?

What is Item 33, the provider's/supplier's billing name, address, ZIP code ad telephone number

300

Which of the following is NOT an exception to the mandatory filing rule?

What is the provider attempted to obtain a signed ABN but the beneficiary refused to sign it

300

Incomplete

What is missing required infromation

300

Which of the following is NOT one of the OIG's seven elements?

Written policies and procedures

Pre-employment background checks

Effective training and education

Responding to offenses and developing corrective action plans

What is Pre-employment background checks

400

Where would you enter the FECA number on a 1500 claim form for a patient claiming work-related conditions

What is Item 11

400

The date of birth must be entered as 8 digits (MM/DD/CCYY). Other dates can be entered in either 6-digits (MM/DD/YY) or 8-digits (MM/DD/CCYY) format, but you cannot intermix formats on the same claim form.

True or False

What is True

400

When timely-filing limits are not met

What is the claims is written off, as billing the patient is not allowed
400

Clean

What is: will pass CWF edits, is processed electronically and does not require further contact or evidence

500

What is the qualifier for Provider Taxonomy for the 1500 claim form

What is ZZ (the qualifier in the 5010a1 for Provider Taxonomy is PXC, but ZZ will remain the qualifier for the 1500 claim form)

500

The Medicare _ requires all diagnostic or outpatient services furnished in connection with the principle admitting diagnosis within _ days prior to the hospital admission to be bundled with the inpatient services for Medicare billing.

What is the 3-day rule and 3

500

Invalid

What is contains complete and necessary information, but the information is illogical or incorrect

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