What are collection agency fees based on?
Ξ -:- A percentage of dollars collected
Self-funded benefit plans may choose to coordinate benefits using the gender rule or what other
rule?
Ξ -:- Birthday
In what type of payment methodology is a lump sum or bundled payment negotiated between the ...
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Ξ -:- Inpatient care
What code indicates the disposition of the patient at the conclusion of service?
Ξ -:- Patient discharge status code
What are hospitals required to do for Medicare credit balance accounts?
Ξ -:- They result in lost reimbursement and additional cost to collect
When an undue delay of payment results from a dispute between the patient and the third party
payer, who is responsible for payment?
Ξ -:- Patient
Medicare guidelines require that when a test is ordered for a LCD or NCD exists, the information
provided on the order must include:
Ξ -:- A valid CPT or HCPCS code
With advances in internet security and encryption, revenue-cycle processes are expanding to allow
patients to do what?
Ξ -:- Access their information and perform functions on-line
What date is required on all CMS 1500 claim forms?
Ξ -:- onset date of current illness
What does scheduling allow provider staff to do
Ξ -:- Review appropriateness of the service request
What code is used to report the provider's most common semiprivate room rate?
Ξ -:- Condition code
Regulations and requirements for coding accountable care organizations, which allows providers to
begin creating these organizations, were finalized in:
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