What is preexisting condition, and where do you check if it applies?
Condition that a patient has before having Cigna as insurance company.
You check if it applies in BA-Provisions-Preexisting Condition
300
What is the name of the system you use to retrieve all the info from the phone into your computer
CTI
300
What is the difference between PHS and PHS+?
PHS+ is for precertification
PHS is for Medical Necessity Reviews
300
What does the remark 0248 mean?
Claim is already processed or finalized
400
Give an explanation for the phrase "Carved Out"
It means that a benefit is handled by a different company
400
Explain the detailed process of checking if a HCP is INN or OON
Open CPF, put the TIN, select TIN and Net Rel, look for the doctor, select the option that matches the patient's network, check if there is a cancelation date
400
Describe 3 things that your trainer likes to do that she has mentioned before in class
Vegetarian
Horses
Has been in South Africa
400
Will a HCP need precert for a inpatient procedure; code 98941; PHS+
Yes; all inpatient procedures need precertification
400
What are the 4 ways to find a fee schedule?
PPO Screen
IDT Screen
CPF
Provider Maintenance
500
For home health care benefits, does the patient have to be homebound? Explain what that means
No; it means that the patient does not necessarily have to be at his/her house
500
What is COBRA and where do you check if a patient has COBRA?
COBRA is a benefit that allows patients who lost their job to have the same level of benefits that they had when they were working
500
What are all the activities you use and have used before in estart and what they are for