Vocabulary
Acronyms
True or False
Time Zones
Phonetic Alphabet
100

the part of an advanced directive that specifies which life-sustaining treatments should be administered or withheld if the person becomes incapacitated ( such as mechanical ventilation, feeding tube)

Living Will

100

CPT

Current Procedural Terminology

100

The receptionist desk should be in clear view of all visitors who come into the office

True

100

Texas

Central

100

I

India

200

unintentional deception in which a provider inappropriately bills for services that are not medically necessary, do not meet current standards of care, or are not medically sound

abuse

200

IRS

Internal Revenue Service

200

It is ok to leave patient medical records on the receptionist desk

False

200

Montana

Mountain

200

G

Golf

300

Something in which a thing originates develops takes shape, or is contained; a base on which to build

matrix

300

BCBS

Blue Cross and Blue Shield

300

The medical assistant is the first person to come in contact with all patients in the Doctors Office

True

300

Arizona

Mountain

300

X

X-Ray

400

misrepresentation of the medical services provided to deceive or mislead another person or entity, such as Medicare

Fraud

400

HIPAA

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

400

Take Patient Vitals before checking them in

False

400

Ohio

Eastern

400

S

Sierra

500

Statistical data of a population. In healthcare this includes patient name, address, date of birth, employment, and other details.

demographics

500

PPO 

preferred provider organization

500

It is the Doctors responsibility to draw blood

 False

500

Minnesota

Central

500

M

Mike

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