Medical Billing
What is the name of the Clearinghouse we use?
Trizetto Provider Solutions LLC
What is the medical term for fingers?
Phalanges.
What is the name of our Medical Director?
Dr. Shamim Ahmed
What is C&T Medical's telephone number?
(718) 957 - 4400
What does HIPPA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
What are the 2 types of codes used in Medical Billing?
The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
What is the normal range for blood pressure?
120/80
What is the name of the lab value that is used to determine diabetic patients long term glucose control?
A1C
What is C&T Medical's Fax Number?
(718) 957 - 3400
Define Notice of Privacy Practices.
It is a document which explains to patients how their information will be used and shared.
What is the difference between Medical Billing and Coding?
Medical coding involves translating diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes, while medical billing uses those codes to create and submit claims for reimbursement.
What is the medical term for fainting?
Syncope.
Acetaminophen
How should you respond to any questions about billing?
You should notify the patient that any billing related question are answered by the Billing Department. Someone from the Billing Department will reach out to them to answer their question. ( You will assign a task for Billing Department )
Which of the following is protected by HIPAA?
A) Life Insurance Records
B) Motor Vehicle Information
C) Employment Records
D) Education Records
B) Motor Vehicle Information
Define Claim Rejection.
A claim rejection occurs when an insurance company does not accept a claim for processing due to errors or missing information that must be corrected before resubmission.
What medication is administered for anaphylactic episodes?
Epinephrine ( Epi -Pen)
What is the difference between Internal Medicine and Family Medicine?
Internal Medicine focuses on the care of adults with complex medical conditions, while Family Medicine provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, from children to seniors.
What is the proper way to confirm patients identity over the phone?
Name
DOB
Who are the HIPAA officers on our team?
Anick Chowdhury
Jubayed Hossain Nabil
What is a Superbill?
An itemized, detailed receipt from a healthcare provider that a patient can submit to their insurance company for reimbursement, especially when the provider is out-of-network.
What does ABC stand for in CPR?
A - Airway
B - Breathing
C - Circulation
What does EKG stand for?
Electrocardiogram
What should you do if you do not know the answer to a patient's question?
Acknowledge the question
Let the patient know you will find out
Follow up with the correct information
What is the first thing you should do if you suspect a HIPAA breach?
Notify your Manager.