MDCA 1343 REVIEW EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025
what does the abbreviation MSHP designate? - ANSWERSMultiskilled health practitioner
Cost pressures on health care providers are forcing employers to reduce personnel costs by hiring - ANSWERSmultiskilled health care practitioners
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what does the abbreviation MSHP designate? - ANSWERSMultiskilled health practitioner
Cost pressures on health care providers are forcing employers to reduce personnel costs by hiring -
ANSWERSmultiskilled health care practitioners
Administrative medical office responsibilities include - ANSWERSclaims submission
A claims assistance professional - ANSWERSworks for the consumer
helps patients file insurance claims
What is "cash flow" in a medical practice? - ANSWERSThe actual money available to a medical practice
Front office medical duties have become increasingly important because - ANSWERSdiagnostic and
procedure coding must be reviewed for its correctness and completeness
Which level of education is generally required for one who seeks employment as an insurance coder? -
ANSWERScompletion of an accredited program for coding certification
Which organization published diagnostic and procedure coding competencies for outpatient services and
diagnostic coding and reporting requirements for physician billing? - ANSWERSAmerican Health
Information Management Association
The amount of money an insurance billing specialist earns it dependent on which of the following
factors? - ANSWERSknowledge, experience, size of employing institution
A billing specialist is entrusted with: - ANSWERSholding patient's medical information in confidence,
collecting monies, being a reliable resource for co-workers
, Medical etiquette refers to - ANSWERSconsideration for others
Medical ethics include - ANSWERSstandards of conduct
The earliest written code of ethical principles for the medical professional is the - ANSWERSCode of
Hammurabi
What is the name of the modern code of ethics that the American Medical Association (AMA) -
ANSWERSThe Principles of Medical Ethics
What should you do if you discover that a patient of your physician employer is under the care of
another physician for the same ailment? - ANSWERSnotify your physician
Reporting incorrect information to private insurance carriers is considered: - ANSWERSunethical
Which code of ethics is most appropriate for an insurance billing specialist who handles medical records?
- ANSWERSThe American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) code of ethics
AHIMA publishes - ANSWERSdiagnostic and procedures coding competencies for outpatient services
diagnostic coding and reporting requirements
A self-employed medical insurance biller who does independent contracting is responsible for -
ANSWERSbilling, advertising, accounting
The Internet Healthcare Coalition has developed - ANSWERSthe eHealth Code of Ethics
Reporting incorrect information to government-funded program is - ANSWERSillegal
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