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A patient's health plan is referred to as the payer of last resort. The patient is covered by which of the following health plans? Medicaid CHAMPA Medicare TRICARE -ANS-Medicaid A provider charged $500 to a claim that had an allowable amount of $400. In which of the following columns should ...

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A patient's health plan is referred to as the payer of last resort. The patient is covered by which of the
following health plans?

Medicaid

CHAMPA

Medicare

TRICARE -ANS-Medicaid



A provider charged $500 to a claim that had an allowable amount of $400. In which of the following
columns should the CBCS apply the non allowed charge?

-Reference column (For notations)

-Description column

-Payment column

-Adjustment column of the credits -ANS-Adjustment column of the credits



Which of the following statements is correct regarding a deductible?

-Coinsurance is a type of deductible

-The physician should write off the deductible

-The insurance company pays for the deductible

-The deductible is the patient's responsibility -ANS-The deductible is the patient's responsibility



Which of the following color formats allows optical scanning of the CMS-1500 claim form?

-Red

-Blue

-Green

-black -ANS-red



Ambulatory surgery centers, home health and hospice organizations use the ______.

-CMS-1500 claim form

,-UB-04 claim form

-Advance Beneficiary notice

-First report of injury form -ANS-UB-04



Claims that are submitted without an NPI number will delay payment to the provider because ______.

-The number is the patient' id number

-The number is needed to identify the provider

-Is is used as a claim number

-It is used as a pre authorization number -ANS-The number is needed to identify the provider



Which of the following terms describes when a plan pays 70% of the allowed amount and the patient
pays 30%?

-Coinsurance

-Deductible

-Premium

-copayment -ANS-coinsurance



Which of the following indicates a claim should be submitted on paper instead of electronically?

-The software claims review process indicates the claim is not complete

-The claim needs authorization

-The claim requires an attachment

-The practice management software is non functional. -ANS-the claim requires an attachment



On a remittance advice form, which of the following is responsible for writing off the difference between
the amount billed and the amount allowed by the agreement?

-Provider

-Insurance company

-Patient

-Third party payer -ANS-provider

,A physician is contracted with an insurance company to accept the amount. The insurance company
allows $80 of a $120 billed amount, and $50 of the deductible has not been met. How much should the
physician write off the patient's account?

-$40

-$15

-$0

-$50 -ANS-$40



The unlisted codes can be found in which of the following locations in the CPT manual?

-Appendix L

-Guidelines prior to each section

-End of each body system

-Table of contents -ANS-Guidelines prior to each section



Which of the following blocks should the billing and coding specialist complete the CMS 1500 claims
form for procedure, services or supplies?

-Block 12

-Block 2

-Block 24D

-Block 24J -ANS-Block 24D

-Block 12 (patient's authorization block

-Block 2 ( patient's name)

-Block 24J ( for the rendering provider)



Which of the following blocks requires the patient's authorization to release medical information to
process a claim?

Block 12

Block 13

Block 27

, Block 31 -ANS-Block 12

- Block 13 patient authorization for benefits required for third party payer

- Block 27 accepting assignment of benefits

- Block 31 (treating physician)



Which of the following steps would be part of a physician's practice compliance program?

-HIPAA compliance audit

-Physician recruitment

-Internal monitoring and auditing

-Notice of privacy practice -ANS-Internal monitoring and auditing



Behavior plays an important part of being a team player in a medical practice. Which of the following is
an appropriate action for the CBCS to take?

-Reprimanding another staff member during a team meeting for displaying a bad attitude toward a
patient

-Looking in the medical record of a friend who receives services at the office

-Communicating with the front desk staff during a team meeting about missing information in patient
files

-Questioning the nurse about the provider documentation in the medical record -ANS-Communicating
with the front desk staff during a team meeting about missing information in patient files



Which of the following acts applies to the administrative simplification guideline?

-HIPAA

-Deficit reduction act of 2005

-The patient protection and affordable care act 2009

-National correct coding initiative of 1995 -ANS-HIPAA



Which of the following is an example of a violation of an adult patient's confidentiality?

-While reviewing a claim, the CBCS reads the diagnosis before realizing that the patient is a neighbor

-A CBCS queries the physician about a diagnosis in a patient's medical record

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