MRI
Insurance
Money, Money, Money
Primary or Secondary?
Registration Tabs
100

T or F: Germantown has a 3T MRI machine.

What is False?

100

The carrier code for Railroad Medicare

What is 1106?

100

T or F: If the patient has an HRA, they do not have to pay the amount showing due ATOS.

What is True?

100

This insurance would be primary when...

The patient has Medicare and BCBS, and her husband is the policy holder for the BCBS and is working full time for the company through which he receives the BCBS.

What is BCBS?

100

On this tab, you can switch the forms from English to Spanish.

What is the Patient tab?

200

T or F: It is okay to inject patients on peritoneal dialysis with gadolinium as long as they go to dialysis within the next 2 hours after the injection.

What is False, we will not inject peritoneal dialysis patients?

200

 T or F: We should enter health insurance secondary to workman's comp claims.

What is False? Health insurance can be entered secondary to auto claims, but is not necessary for workman's comp.

200

This insurance carrier code should be researched to make sure the deductible truly does apply to the patient's visit.

What is 0307- BCBS Carefirst MD HMO?

200

This insurance would be primary when...

The patient has Amerigroup and Cigna, and the patient is the policy holder for both insurances.

What is Cigna?

200

On this tab, you will note that no ABN was needed.

What is the Order tab?

300

T or F: CRA only has 2 open MRI machines (1.2T) 

What is False? As of January 2022, we have 3 open MRI machines- Heritage, Olney, and Mt. Airy.

300

Medchex patients must sign a specific document ATOS. The document can be found scanned in under this particular name and should be re-scanned the same way.

What is Insurance Authorizations?

300

Money orders should be posted as this method of payment in RIS.

What is Cash?

300

This insurance would be primary when...

The patient has AARP Medicare Supplement and Medicare and volunteers full time at Holy Cross Hospital.

What is Medicare?

300
On this tab, you will be able to indicate that a patient wishes to receive their results through the mail.

What is the Order tab?

400

The prep instructions for an MRI Prostate

What is light liquid non-carbonated diet, no caffeine 4 hours prior, enema night before or morning of, no sexual activity 48 hours prior, and remove loose metals? 

400

The carrier code for Carefirst Medicare Advantage, policy # MAC123456

What is 1299?

400

Patients who come from Spanish Catholic Charities of DC and do not have insurance will pay this amount ATOS for a Brain MRI WO contrast.

What is $325?

400

This insurance would be primary when...

The patient has Medicaid MD and Medicare and is working full time at Safeway.

What is Medicare?

400

On this tab, you can input Emergency Contact information.

What is the Contacts/Demographics tab?

500

The first part of an MRI Arthrogram is performed by our radiologist in this exam room

What is the Fluoroscopy/Fluoro room?

500

The carrier code for a UHC MDIPA patient, RAD=MNT, having a Mammogram at our Clinton office

What is Clinton cannot accept UHC for this exam, regardless of the county on the card, and patient should be rescheduled for another CRA site or self pay?

500

The self pay price for a CT Scan of the Chest Abdomen and Pelvis with IV contrast

What is $798?

500

This insurance would be primary when...

The patient is covered under her employer's health plan BCBS and her husband's employer health plan Cigna, and both she and her husband are currently working full time.

What is BCBS?

500

On this tab, you can create an Amended Order.

What is the Exam(s) tab?