Chandler Bing
The meaning of PPO
Preferred Provider Organization
The meaning of COBRA
Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1985
The meaning of EOB
Explanation of Benefits
The meaning of CMS
Center for Medicare and Medicaid
The meaning of HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
The meaning of bi/o
Life
The meaning of hyp/o
Below, under, deficient
The meaning of macr/o
Large
The meaning of -anti
The meaning of -ab
Away from
The term used to describe conditions that existed and were treated before the health insurance policy was issued
Preexisting conditions
True or False: The insured is always the patient being seen
False
An insurance that covers on-the-job injuries
Workers' Compensation
A term used to describe the insured
Subscriber, Member, Policyholder
The first document obtained in the initial patient visit
Patient registration form
The most common form of contracts between physician and patient
Implied
Another term used to describe an "intake sheet"
Patient registration form
The definition of an "emancipated minor"
Person younger than 18 who lives independently
The minimum number of employees a company must have to meet the criteria of the COBRA benefits if an employee is laid off
20
Insurance that includes skilled nursing facilities in coverage
Major health insurance
Cost insurance coverage paid annually, semiannually or monthly
Premium
The meaning of ENT
Ears, Nose, Throat
The meaning of -graphy
Recording
Most legal issues of private health insurance claim fall under what law?
Civil law
Which two parties would a workers' compensation case contact exist between?
Physician and the insurance company