Insurance
Coding
Denials
Miscx
Totally unrelated
100

What is the new Suffolk employee insurance plan code now that they are changing over to Aetna?

J48

100

What does CARC 22 indicate?

COB issue

100

What is prompt pay? and how long is it?

Prompt pay law requires payment of health claims by health insurance companies within 45 days of receipt of such claim

100

How do you send a secure email? And when would a secure email be appropriate?

Using brackets and the word secure in your subject line [secure] 

100

What is Nicole's fav drink?

MONSTER!!

200

What is timely filing for Medicare

1 year from DOS

200

What is the allowance code used to move $ from insurance to insurance?

506014

200

Where do we send inpatient accounts that are not authorized?

RTDA

200

What is the low $ threshold for escalating accounts to RIRV?

$500.00


200

Who's birthday is on Christmas?

Kelly 

300

What is Aetna's standard reconsideration timeframe?

45 days

300

What is the difference between a HCPCS code and a REV code?

HCPCS codes identify specific medical procedures, supplies, and services, while revenue codes identify the type of service

300

Who is the Aetna JOC lead?

Tammi


300

How long do you need to be in UUP before you are "permanent" 

7 years

300

What is Annie's sons name?

Eloy

400
Name 3 BlueCross prefixes that are OON policies

ANY OON BX IS ACCEPTABLE

400

What do JZ and JW modifiers indicate when coded on a claim?

JW modifier indicates that a drug amount was discarded and not administered to any patient, while the JZ modifier indicates that no drug amount was discarded and not administered to any patient.

400

What unit handles refunds?

Denials and appeals

400

Name at least 2 things that must be considered when qualifying Medicare coverage

AGE

Retirement

ESRD

HOSPICE

Spouse coverage

COB

etc


400

Who is celebrating their 1 yr anniversary today?

Josseline

500

How do we determine COB for a child when that child is enrolled in both parents commercial insurances?

Birthday Rule- define

500

What process do we use for outpatient coding reviews?

RIRV

500

What are 3 steps in the process for identifying and working a no auth denial?

ANY 3 correct steps!

500

What two systems do we use to update an insurance for a patient?

PM Office and RC9U (AKA: envision or UHIS ) 

500

What song does Nicole like to get stuck in Angela's head?

Delta dawn :) 

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