Disease
Either Type 1 or Type 2
What is Diabetes
Typically found in females
Estrogen
documented on the patient's health record, but not on the Superbill.
What is Medical History
Located at the base of the neck, below the Adams apple
Thyroid
Investigates suspected cases of fraud
Office of Inspector General OIG
Either High or Low and controls some hormones
What is Thyroid
Typically found in males
Testosterone
For insurance and quality of care purposes, a procedure or service cannot be done without a valid medical reason, known as
What is Medical Necessity
Located near the kidney
Adrenal Glands
the document that includes the fee charged for each service rendered in a medical practice.
What is a fee schedule
Causes inflammation in the eyes
Graves disease
increase cells' energy production, stimulate protein synthesis, and speed up the repair of damaged tissues
Thyroid hormones
the process by which narrative diagnoses and procedures are transferred into numeric format.
What is coding
Located near the brain below the Thalamus around the Pituitary Gland
Hypothalamus
promote quality care in a cost-effective manner and preventive care.
What is a managed care plan
The last course in a woman's life typically at the age 55 or higher
Menopause
increases blood sugar
Glucagon
are used to code supplies, medications, orthotics, ambulance services, and the like.
What are HCPCS level 2 codes
Located at the base of the brain
Pituitary Gland
Standard claim form used by Non-Institutional provider or supplier to bill Medicare carriers
CMS-1500
Releases little of the hormone Cortisol
Adrenal Insufficiency
Produced in the Medulla in the Adrenal Glands and Nervous System. Used in emergency response
Adrenaline
used to demonstrate the relationships between procedures and diagnoses on the insurance claims
What is code linkage
Located in between the lungs
Thymus
fixed amount that is collected at the time of a visit for most patients covered under managed care plans.
What is a co-pay