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1. What is ABN? - ANS Advance Beneficiary Notification
2. What is AMA? - ANS American Medical Association.
3. -dilation - ANS widening, expanding
4. What is ICD-9-CM? - ANS International Classification of
Disease, 9th Clinical Modification. Why are diagnoses changed to
codes?
5. -24 - ANS Unrelated E/M service by the same physician during a
postoperative period
6. What is HIPAA? - ANS Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act of 1996. Law passed by Congress to improve
the portability and continuity of healthcare coverage.
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7. What is CPT? - ANS Current Procedural Terminology. What
was changed into codes-services/procedures.
8. -25 - ANS Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and
management service by the same physician on the same day of the
procedure or other service
9. adip/o - ANS fat
10. adren/o, adrenal/o - ANS adrenal gland
11. albin/o - ANS white
12. albumin/o - ANS albumin
13. adenoid/o - ANS adenoids
14. alveol/o - ANS alveolus
15. brady- - ANS slow
16. dys- - ANS difficult, painful
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17. ecto- - ANS outside
18. endo- - ANS in
19. de- - ANS lack of
20. epi- - ANS on/open
21. Autograft - ANS From patients own body
22. Avulsion - ANS Ripping or tearing away of part either surgically
or accidentally
23. ANS - ANS autonomic nervous system
24. APCs - ANS Ambulatory Payment Classification, patients
classification that provided a payment system for outpatients
25. Anhidrosis - ANS Deficiency in which hair falls out
26. ARDS - ANS adult respiratory distress syndrome
27. ARF - ANS acute renal failure
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28. -dynia - ANS pain
29. What is OIG? - ANS Office of Inspector General. Monitors
and enforces compliance.
30. What is CMS? - ANS Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services. Basic guidelines for private practice and rules.
31. a-,an- - ANS Without, lack of, absent, deficient
32. Ab-,abs- - ANS From, away
33. Ad- - ANS Near, toward
34. eu- - ANS good/normal
35. -26 - ANS Professional component
36. -32 - ANS Mandated services
37. -47 - ANS Anesthesia by surgeon
38. ambly/dim - ANS dim
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