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Which anatomical location does the prefix crani-"refer ? - ANSWER>>skull
What is the term for insurance that is offered to an employee and is partially
paid by the employer? - ANSWER>>Group Insurance
If a combination code is available, what should a coder do? - ANSWER>>Use
Combination Codes
Begins when the patient contacts a healthcare provider ´ s office and schedules
an appointment - ANSWER>>insurance claim
Who is responsible for paying any non covered charges on patient balance? -
ANSWER>>Guarantor
Contracts with third party payer and accepts whatever plan pays for procedures
or services preformed - ANSWER>>Participating Provider
When should a coder use an unlisted radiology CPT code? - ANSWER>>when a
particular radiology service provided is not described by a specific CPT code
major topic headings in the Tubular list of ICD-10-CM known as? -
ANSWER>>Code Blocks
With alphabetic filling, which name is filed first? - ANSWER>>K. Manning
, Used to report professional services, procedures, supplies, and equipment -
ANSWER>>HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System)
reimburses providers according to predetermined rates assigned to services and
is revised by CMS each year - ANSWER>>Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
(MPFS)
The first character of ICD-10-CM codes - ANSWER>>Always a letter
using a fourth, fifth, or sixth digit when required - ANSWER>>Coding to the
Highest Level of Specificity
If a document is unclear or does not state that the complication comorbidity
listed in the code description is present with the condition, what is the default?
- ANSWER>>Without
the ways in which disease or underlying condition presents or shows itself -
ANSWER>>manifestation
How is the Diagnostic radiology section primarily categorized? -
ANSWER>>Anatomical region
True about E/M service codes - ANSWER>>Reported in addition to the
appropriate casting code when a cast or splint is intended to be the definitive
treatment of a fracture
study of the ear - ANSWER>>Otology
What information is needed to fill out CMS-1500 claim form? -
ANSWER>>diagnostic codes from encounter forms
What do the letters NOS (Not otherwise specified) indicate? - ANSWER>>Equals
unspecified