Research Cash
Revenue
Cycle
General
Questions
100

This term describes the statement issued by the payer to the insured explaining services provided and the payments rendered to the provider

What is EOB

100

Patients may have coverage benefits available to them under more than one insurance plan. This additional insurance policy is referred to as

What is Secondary 

100

 This is the payor of last resort

 Who is Medicaid

100

Some might say this husky rascal ensures that benefits paid by all policies do not exceed 100% of charges.

What is COB (Coordination of Benefits)

100

This is the term used for the amount charged for a medical insurance policy

What is Premium

200

This section in Reggie will show you inactive coverage policies for a patient

What is Insurance Policies

200

This is the amount of money a patient pays out of pocket prior to insurance payment for health care visits and services

What is a deductible

200

This is the means in which electronic claims are submitted  

What is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

200

A provider bills $400 for a test. The insurance pays $300 and the patient’s responsibility is $23.56. What is the contractual discount and what is the patient’s responsibility called?

What is 

$100, Co-insurance

200

This is the name of the Federally funded program for low-income individual

What is Medicaid

300

This is what MPI stands for...

What is Master Patient Index

300

This team is responsible for accurate recording of demographic and insurance information at time of scheduling

Who is Patient Registration

300

These two Policy Statuses in Reggie are the most ideal for us to review a policy

What are Insurance Terminated - No Action Required and Complete

300

 ____________ is a monthly payment to purchase and continue insurance coverage. A ____________ is how much money you must pay before your insurance begins to pay for medical services. A ____________ is a flat fee you must pay every time you see the doctor and __________________ is a percentage you must pay in addition to other fees.

What are 

  • premium, deductible, co-pay, coinsurance

300

The Blue Plan Codes always match from Reggie to Nautilus/VIA.

False

400

Accounts placed in “Bad Debt” are claims that remain unpaid despite attempts at payment arrangements.. These accounts are deemed

What is uncollectable/determined to be uncollectable

400

What type of claim is this?

****See PP slide****

400

Why would this be a refund?

A patient cannot possess a Medicare Advantage plan and supplemental insurance policy. It goes against government rules.

400

For Plan Changes, the three places to locate the root cause is under the Manual Verifications tab, Reggie Notes and 

What is Associated Patient Notes
400

Intentional deception or misrepresentation is considered this

What is Fraud

500

In your workbench, how would you status the voided claim and what note would you use?

***See PP Screen share***

500

Health care administrative and clinical functions related to the capture, management, and collection of revenue for the health care services received during a patient encounter is called

What is Revenue Cycle Management

500

This is the name of an insurance carrier's process for evaluating claim for payment

What is Adjudication 

500

Who sets the rules for filing claims, such as which services are covered, the reimbursement rates, and the deadlines for filing and paying claims?

Who is the Insurance Provider/Company

500

BOOMERANG! This is the method employed by the healthcare organization to monitor services rendered, from patient registration and appointment scheduling to the conclusion of payments for services

What is Revenue Cycle Management

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