Medical
Dental
Claims
Scenario
General
100

What takes precedence when there is a conflict between plan information?

The Summary of Plan Document (SPD)

100

What does the abbreviation DMX stand for?

Dental Maximum

100

What does EMP PAY, on the claims tab mean?

That the payment will be issued to the member. 

100

They call for dental benefits but there is no DEN or any other dental rider on file, what does that mean?

That the member does not have dental benefits.

100

Is Luminare Health a Insurance company?

NO, Third party administrator (TPA)

200

What is the tool used in dynamics to check for benefits?

The Benefit Lookup Tool (BLT)

200

Can we fax dental benefits?

(Not a yes or no question)

Only for plans with a dental faxback.

200

How many characters are in the claim number?

11

200

What happens if you do not verify HIPPA on a call?

You auto fail your QA, (A financial penalty may applied for violating HIPPA)

200

What does the suffix 01 usually mean on a Id card mean? 

That the person is the subscriber.  

300

What Document Type should be selected on Benefit Repository when looking for the J‑code blocking list?

The Other Document Type.

300

How are orthodontic claims paid?

Monthly or Quarterly.

300

When a claim is sent for review how many days should you advise?

None you should advise, 30 to 45 business days.

300

What is needed to verify HIPPA on a call?

Member Id
Members Full name
Member DOB
(Sometimes the Members Address)

300

What does timely filing mean?

It is the time period allocated to file a claim.

400

What would you need to obtain to be able to verify benefits?

The Service code(Procedure name), The diagnosis code and the Place of Service code.

400

What does the abbreviation DOM stand for?

Dental Orthodontics Maximum

400

What is the provider responsibility for an in network claim?

It is the providers contractual write off.

400

What does the DXN rider mean?

That the member has dental benefits that is administrated separately (COBRA Tracking), (Generic Tracking) and (Different Administrator exp: Delta Dental). 

400

Who would handle the authorization services for Cigna policies.

Cigna

500

How many characters are in a service code?

A service code is 5 characters long.


500

If the provider ask for a service that is not on the faxback how would they obtain the benefit?

They should submit a pre-d.

500

What is the amount a member must pay out of pocket for covered services before we begin to pay benefits?

The Deductible

500

If a group is terminated would we be able to process claims and issue payments.

No, of course not.


(Only correct answer any other variation of no is wrong)

500

How would providers obtain the EOB for their claim?

They can obtain it from "providerpayments.com" utilizing the claim number and the draft number

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