Places
Code it
Major steps for billing/reimbursement
Types of Providers
Insurance
100

What is a SNF

Skilled nursing facility

100

What is the full term for ICD 

International Classification of Diseases

100

Tracking and recording the patients treatment and transfers among the various departments in the hospital. Which Step 1, Step 2 or Step 3?

Step 2

100

Is a provider of health services, usually a physician practice.

Billing Provider

100

Federal health insurance program for people 65 years or older

Medicare

200

Covers all type of health services that do not require an overnight hospital stay.

Ambulatory care

200

is a medical code set that is used to report medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures and services to entities such as physicians, health insurance companies and accreditation organizations.

CPT

200

Discharging and billing 

Following the discharge of the patient from the facility and the completion of the patient's record.

Is this Step 1, Step 2, or Step 3

Step 3

200

In contrast, is the person or organization that receives payment for the claim.

pay-to-provider

200

provides health coverage to millions of Americans, including eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults and people with disabilities.

Medicaid

300

Getting care at home instead of being placed in a nursing home. 

HHA Home Health Agency

300

The Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System is produced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

HCPCS

300

Admitting (registering) the patient 

Entering personal and financial infoand verifying insurance.Is this Step 1, Step 2 or Step 3

Step 1

300

Is a physician or other entity such as a lab that has provided the care.

Rendering Provider

300

s a health care program of the United States Department of Defense Military Health System.

Tricare

400

A special approach for caring for people with terminal illness.

Hospice Care

400

What is the name of this form? _______ is the standard claim form used by a non-institutional provider or supplier to bill Medicare carriers and durable medical equipment regional carriers

CMS 1500 

400

What is the cycle call that hospitals use?

Revenue Cycle

400

A medical professional who diagnosed a patient.

Physician

400

refers to any health insurance coverage that is offered by a private entity instead of a state or federal government. Insurance brokers and companies both fall into this category

Private Insurance

500

facilities such as nursing homes that provide custodial care for patients with chronic disabilities and prolonged illnesses.

Long Term Care Facilities

500

What medical insurance covers 80% of a bill 

Medicare

500

Hospital must submit a claims for the Medicare Part A, for reimbursement for part A what is the name of this form

CMS 1450

500

Works with claims and billing

Medical insurance specialist

500

A patient that have Medicare and their spouse have them covered under their private insurance as in Blue Cross Blue Shield, which one will be used as the primary?

Blue Cross Blue Shield