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, ChapterY01:YRoleYofYanYInsuranceYBillingYSpecialis
tYMULTIPLEYCHOICE
1. TheYprimaryYgoalYofYanYinsuranceYbillingYspecialistYis:
a. toYmanageYtheYhealthYcareYorganization’sYbillingYoffice
b. toYensureYtheYcashYflowYofYaYhealthYcareYorganizationYthroughYrevenueYcycleYmanagement
c. toYsendYbillsYtoYpatientsYforYservicesYtheyYreceive
d. toYpostYpaymentsYreceivedYfromYpatientsYandYinsuranceYcarrie
rsYCORRECTYANSWER:YB DIF: Moderate OBJ:Y2
2. FacilityYbillingYincludesYchargingYforYmedicalYservicesYprovidedYby:
a. physicians
b. laboratoryYservices
c. ambulanceYservices
d. ambulatoryYsurgicalYcenters
CORRECTYANSWER:YD DIF: Easy OBJ:Y2
3. AYclaimsYassistanceYprofessional
a. worksYforYtheYconsumer.
b. worksYforYtheYhealthYcareYorganization.
c. worksYforYanYinsuranceYcompany.
d. worksYforYtheYfederalYgovernment.
CORRECTYANSWER:YA DIF: Easy OBJ:Y2
4. WhatYisY―cashYflow‖YinYaYmedicalYpractice?
a. TheYactualYmoneyYavailableYtoYaYmedicalYpractice
b. TheYamountYofYmoneyYreceivedYbyYaYmedicalYpracticeYinY1Yday
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,c. TheYamountYofYmoneyYreceivedYbyYaYmedicalYpracticeYinY1Ymonth
d. TheYamountYofYoutstandingYmoneyYonYtheYaccountsYreceivab
leYCORRECTYANSWER:YA DIF: Moderate OBJ:Y2
5. WhichYlevelYofYeducationYisYgenerallyYrequiredYforYoneYwhoYseeksYemploymentYasYanYinsuranceYcoder?
a. CollegeYdiploma
b. HighYschoolYdiploma
c. CompletionYofYanYaccreditedYprogramYforYcodingYcertification
d. NoYspecificYlevelYofYeducationYisYrequiredYCOR
RECTYANSWER:YC DIF: Easy OBJ:Y 4
6. TheYamountYofYmoneyYanYinsuranceYbillingYspecialistYearnsYisYdependentYonYwhichYofYtheYfollow
ingYfactors?
a. Knowledge
b. Experience
c. SizeYofYemployingYinstitution
d. AllYareYcorrect
CORRECTYANSWER:YD DIF: Moderate OBJ:Y5
7. AYself-employedYmedicalYinsuranceYbillerYwhoYdoesYindependentYcontractingYisYresponsibleYfor
a. advertising.
b. billing.
c. accounting.
d. AllYareYcorrect.
CORRECTYANSWER:YD DIF: Hard OBJ:Y2
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, 8. MedicalYetiquetteYrefersYto
a. considerationYforYothers.
b. moralYprinciplesYorYpractices.
c. laws.
d. theYOathYofYHippocrates.
CORRECTYANSWER:YA DIF: Moderate OBJ:Y9
9. TheYprocessYofYshorteningYwordsYandYusingYabbreviationsYthatYdoYnotYfollowYstandardYgrammar,Yspelli
ngYandYpunctuationYwhenYwritingYelectronicYmailYcommunicationsYisYreferredYtoYas:
a. emoticons
b. abbreviations
c. textYspeak
d. shortYtext
CORRECTYANSWER:YC DIF: Easy OBJ:Y9
10. ProfessionalYethicsYinclude
a. stateYlaws.
b. federalYlaws.
c. standardsYofYconduct.
d. civilYtorts.
CORRECTYANSWER:YC DIF: Moderate OBJ:Y9
11. TheYearliestYwrittenYcodeYofYethicalYprinciplesYforYtheYmedicalYprofessionYisYthe
a. OathYofYHippocrates.
b. SocraticYoath.
c. CodeYofYHammurabi.
d. MedicolegalYoath.
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