How long are ICD-10 codes?
What is 3-7 characters in length
What does it mean when a patient signs an assignment of benefits?
What is paying the provider correctly
True or False: Participating providers can accept Medicaid patients on a case by case basis
What is False
CPT stands for
What is current procedural terminology
Healthcare professionals who may provide care
What is Utilization Review
To code for an ovarian cyst, what would you first look up?
What is cyst
Form completed using the patient's data from their electronic health record
What is CMS 1500
What does Medicare Part B cover?
What is preventive services and medically necessary services
Separating the components of a procedure and coding them separately
What is unbundling
Codes that provide a uniform language to describe medical, surgical, and diagnostic services
What is HCPCS
How many exclude notes does the ICD-10-CM coding system have?
What is 2
Does signing an advance beneficiary notice (ABN) insure that the insurance will pay for the procedure?
What is no
What Medicare program covers hospital charges?
What is Medicare Part A
The coding book used for specifying services and procedures performed in the medical office
What is CPT
Coding term used for the level of care that involves multiple systems
What is comprehensive
ICD-10-CM codes in the Tabular List of Disease, what does chapter 1 start with?
What is A00
Before submitting a health insurance claim form most providers will have a patient sign this first.
What is signing an authorization to release medical records information
True or False: Medicare does not cover lab test considered medically necessary to treat a disease or condition.
What is false
To code correctly, a medical assistant should understand elements of anatomy and physiology, procedures, and ________
What is medical terminology
-rrhexis means ____
What is rupture
Character used in ICD-10-CM codes when expansion/extension code is needed to meet highest level of specificity requirement
What is placeholder character
Concept of medical necessity means services are covered if
What is Diagnose and Treat
Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs provide incentives payments eligible to eligible healthcare professionals and eligible hospitals as they implement, upgrade, or demonstrate meaningful use of _____
What is certified EHR technology
CPT code that has the full description of the procedure
What is a stand-alone code
For ICD-10-CM coding, after you find the main term in the Alphabetic Index, you should than cross-reference the code in the _______
What is the Tabular List