Aetna & Cigna
BCBS/Carefirst
UHC
Medicaid
Medicare
Miscellaneous
Other
100

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?


Meritain Health - MERITAIN

Identifiers: Meritain logo top left

100

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?


Carefirst BlueChoice - BCBLUCHOI

Identifiers: BlueChoice logo top left AND local plan # 190/690

100

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

United Healthcare Select HMO

Identifiers: Individual Exchange - The exchange plans go under the UHC-HMO selection. Ignore the Optimum Choice identifier on the card.

100

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

Maryland Medicaid - MAMD-F

Identifier: State of Maryland Medicaid program listed at the top

100

What should staff do if they receive this card at check-in?


DO NOT enter into Expanse. Ask the patient if they have other medical coverage. 

This is a Medicare Part A ONLY - Not to be billed for outpatient/ambulatory services

100

When should you reference the Master Matrix AND where is it located?

When looking for the insurance network participation status

It’s located on the Managed Care Corner via the FH Intranet.

100

Is Frederick Health contracted with Out Of State
Medicaid's? 

NO. We are only contracted with MARYLAND Medicaid

200

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

Cigna Healthcare - CIG-MD-HM

Identifier: OA Plus In network


200

Carefirst/Blue Cross Blue Shield member ID numbers always begin with a ___ prefix

Letter Prefix

Leaving out the letter prefix for a Carefirst/Blue Cross Blue Shield card can result in a denied claim. 

200

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

United Community Plan - MA-HMOUHC


200

All Medicaid Plans require a PCP selection but only 2 plans require a specialist referral. What 2 plans require a referral

Priority Partners and UHC Community Plan

200

What are the identifiers for a Medicare Advantage (aka Part C or Replacement) insurance?

-Medicare Rx logo

-'Medicare' and/or 'Advantage' on the card

200

To add a WC or auto insurance to the patient's chart, what must the patient supply?

The claim number. Without the claim number, staff will override and keep the account as Self-Pay.

200

FHMG is currently enforcing the No Surprises Act by providing Self Pay patients with a ___________ 3 days prior to the visit

Good Faith Estimate

300

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

Aetna Better Health of MD - MA-HMAETMD

NON-CONTRACTED - Direct to an in-network provider

Identifiers: Aetna Better Health Logo on the top left of the card

300

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?


BC Blue Cross Bluecard - BC-OTH.1

Identifiers: Anthem, non-local plan # (131)

300

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?


MC United Medicare PPO - MC-PPOUHC

Identifiers: AARP followed by "Medicare Advantage"

300

True or False: Patients with a non-contracted Medicaid can opt to be self-pay to receive services at our facilities.

FALSE

Staff must direct patients to an In Network provider - Medicaid does not have out of network benefits

300

True or False: When a patient has a Medicare Advantage insurance, you must delete their Medicare AB from their chart.

TRUE

Medicare Advantage insurances replace traditional Medicare AB. Staff must remove Medicare AB from the chart for correct billing.

300

For patients with Medicare:

When completing the MSP questionnaire, you can demo recall the responses within a certain timeframe. What is the timeframe?

Within the last 90 days

If the last MSP responses are older than 91 days, you must interview the patient for updated responses.

300

Where in the patients chart can you find the Financial Assistance Validity dates?

Customer Defined tab

400

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

Aetna-MCE

Identifier: Open Choice / PPO

400

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

CareFirst Commun Hlth Plan MD - MA-HMOCFHP

Identifier: CareFirst Community HP logo at the top left of the card

400

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

UHC Dual MC Advantage - MC-DUALUHC

Identifier: Medicare RX logo at the bottom right & Dual Complete listed under the member ID number

400

Maryland offers 9 Medicaid MCO plans, 

Which are non-contracted?

•Aetna Better Health

•JAI Medical Systems

•Kaiser Permanente

•Medstar Family Choice

400

When entering a Medicare Advantage insurance, what 2 letters should you search in Expanse?

MC

400

Patient presents the following Insurance cards at check in - What mnemonic do you enter into Expanse


Medicare UHC PPO - MC-PPOUHC


400

If a patient has CareFirst Primary with a $30 Copay and FA 80% Secondary, How much money am I collecting from the patient? 

  $6.00

500

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

Aetna HMO QPOS

Identifiers: "Choice POS II" top right

500

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?


BCBS NCAS BC - NCAS-BC

Identifiers: 'A' member ID prefix, 'W' group number prefix, union top right

500

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

Commercial OTH 1 - CM-OTH.1

Identifiers: United HealthCare Logo on the Card along with the Surest Logo

500

True or False: The patient is always their own subscriber for Medicaid payers, even if they are a minor.

TRUE. The patient is always the subscriber on Medicaid plans

500

What is the correct Expanse Name or Mnemonic for this Insurance card?

Medicare Railroad - MC-RRMG

Identifiers: "Railroad Retirement Board" banner along the bottom

500

You all have resources printed from today’s date, but how often should you check for updated information?

Once a month, at the minimum

Ensure to pin the Insurance Resources folder for Quick Access to these resources.

500

What 4 scenarios are claim codes required for? 

- Patients with any BCBS/Carefirst insurance (11)

- Automobile Insurance (2)

- Workman’s Compensation (4)

- Patients presenting with an injury (ex: fall, sprain, burn) (5)