The Big Finish
What test could a physician order to assess color vision or detect color blindness?
Ishihara test
Who does accurate medical records protect?
Patients and physicians
What offers income replacement for someone unable to work due to a workplace injury?
Workers’ comp
When does an MA create a new electronic medical record?
When scheduling a new patient
The part added to the start of a word to alter its meaning is?
Prefix
What condition is diagnosed when a visual acuity test shows a patient is nearsighted?
Myopia
What document should your primary care physician send to a specialist office to set an appointment?
Referral
A patient visits an in-network provider. The insurance allowed amount for the service is $97, and the insurance plan covers 80% of the cost while the patient is responsible for 20% (coinsurance). How much should the office collect from the patient at checkout?
19.40 (97 x 0.20 = 19.40)
What type of insurance covers work-related injuries?
Workers’ compensation
What does "lith/o" mean?
Stone
What’s the right water temperature for an ear lavage?
Warm
What type of scheduling arranges similar appointments on specific days or times to assist with equipment and staffing?
Cluster scheduling
Who approves prior authorization for a medical procedure?
Insurance company
What is the term for a discount or refund applied to an account?
Adjustment
What is the meaning of the prefix "hydro"?
Water
What instrument is used to inspect the eyes during a physical exam?
Ophthalmoscope
Daniel is covered under both parents' insurance plans. With Mom born on 5/29/1977 and Dad on 1/29/1977, which plan is the primary payer?
Dad 1/29/1977
Which patient details are unnecessary for completing the insurance claim form?
Patient Payment information
Which portal in the EHR system provides patients access to their personal information?
Patient portal
If your provider asked you to check a patient’s sugar levels for the past three months, what test would you do?
Hemoglobin A1C
Which condition is defined by elevated pressure inside the eye?
Glaucoma
A senior patient visits a clinic where the bill is $165, but Medicare Part B only covers $90. How will the remaining amount be handled?
Bill the patient for the balance due
What does a patient pay before insurance starts?
Deductible
What should the MA do when a patient’s report arrives at the office?
Date and time stamp and give it to the provider to review
If you see traces of blue on a fecal occult blood test after adding the controls, what does it mean?
Blood in the stool
Which part of Medicare is for payment expenses such as office visits and Xray and laboratory services?
Part B
The medical assistant entered personal information in the wrong chart. How should they fix this mistake in the EHR?
Addendum
What data is included on the demographic page of an electronic health record?
Patient insurance information
Which billing code is used for an EKG procedure?
CPT
How often should the clinic fridge temperature be checked?
Daily
What of the documents are in a patient registration packet?
HIPPA consent form
What is a list of a practice's procedures with their codes and prices?
Fee schedules
What details are needed on a referral form?
Patient’s name, Doctors name, Diagnosis
What does the suffix -rrhea mean?
Discharge
What is needed to perform a CLIA-waived test?
Run and record control prior to test
When should procedures on a patient's encounter form be coded in an EMR system?
ASAP
What code is needed in the fee schedule to find a procedure description?
CPT code
What code is used to document an antibiotic injection?
CPT (Current Procedural Terminology)
What does osteitis refer to?
Inflammation of the bone
Which phase of the cardiac cycle generates the highest blood pressure?
Systolic
To describe presenting disease or condition what code would be used?
ICD codes
Why must you contact the insurance company before scheduling a procedure?
To see if the service will be covered
What insurance document explains the medical services paid?
Explanation of benefits
What does cyst/o refer to?
The bladder
What document lets someone decide on end-of-life care?
Advance directive
What form allows sharing medical info with family or a spouse?
HIPPA consent form
What is the meaning of the abbreviation PHI?
Protected health information
What details need to be written on the patient's appointment card?
Date and time of next appointment
What organ is removed in a cholecystectomy?
Gallbladder
When is a fasting blood test typically scheduled?
At the beginning of the day before eating