bone marrow collected from the patient, processed & later transplanted back into the patient
What is autologous bone marrow
100
The process in which computer software checks for errors before a claim is submitted to an insurance carrier for payments
What is scrubbing
100
RHIA
What is Registered Health Information Administrator
100
A Uniform Bill insurance claim form developed by the National Uniform Bill committee for hospital inpatient billing and payment transactions
What is Uniform Bill (UB-04)
200
AHA
What is American Hospital Association
200
AKA spinal tap; obtains cerebrospinal fluid into sunarachnoid space in the lumbar region
What is lumbar puncture
200
A review of patients readmitted to a hospital within 7 days with problems related to the first admission, to determine whether the first discharge was premature or the second admission is medically necessary
What is Readmission review
200
RHIT
What is Registered Health Information Technician
200
OPPS
What is Outpatient Prospective Payment System
300
DDE
What is Direct Data Entry
300
Method used to obtain exposure of a lesion; an anatomical location
What is Approach procedure
300
Review of transfers to different areas of the same hospital that are exempted from prospective payments
What is Transfer review
300
GAO
What is General Accounting Officer
300
TEFRA
What is Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act
400
EDI
What is Electronic Data Interchange
400
Bone marrow sample taken with a needle inserted into marrow cavity and pulled into a syringe
What is Bone Marrow aspiration
400
A program that replaces the peer review organization program and is designed to monitor and improve the usage and quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries
What is Quality improvement organization (QIO) program
400
describes the services of the physician, including supervision and interpretation of the report
What is Professional component
400
AHIMA
What is American Health Information Management Association
500
LOS
What is Length of Stay
500
Describes the combination of the professional and technical components
What is Global components
500
FL
What is Field Locator (or fiscal intermediary)
500
Describes the services of the technological as well as the use of equipment, film & other supplies
What is Technical component
500
An agreement between a managed care company and a reinsure in which absorption of prepaid patient expenses is limited.