AAHAM CRCS-1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which |collection |points |are |the |patient |most |likely |to |pay |during? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Pre-admission |and |admission
5 |collection |control |points |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.pre-admission
2.admission
3.in-house
4.at |discharge |
5.after |discharge
Which |percentage |should |be |pre-registered |within |24 |hours |of |service |date? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-70% |to |90%
Patient |access |responsibilities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.scheduling |
2.pre- |registration |& |pre-admission |testing |(pat)
3.pre-certification |& |pre-authorization |
4.impatient |admitting |& |outpatient |registration |
5. |Insurance |verification
6. |Financial |counseling
Deposit |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Estimated |portion |of |patient's |bill |not |covered |by |insurance
,Advantages |of |deposit |collection |program |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.increase |hospital |cash |
collections
2.reduced |amount |due |at |discharge |
3. |Reduced |overall |accounts |receivable |
4.reduced |financial |risk |and |bad |debt
Level |of |care--Acute |inpatient |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Acute |ill |or |trauma. |Short |term
Level |of |care--ancillary |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Anything |other |than |regular |room |and |board. |
Examples |
Pharmacy |
Radiology
Lab
Level |of |care--observation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Outpatient |to |monitor |patients |acute |
condition
MOON |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notice |to |inform |beneficiaries |that |they |are |receiving |
observation |and |not |inpatient.
NOTICE |act |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notice |of |observation |treatment |&a |implication |for |care |
eligibility |act. |
Must |be |given |to |patients |in |observation |to |inform |them |that |they |are |in |observation |and |not |
inpatient. |Within |36 |hours
Level |of |care--outpatient |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Given |to |a |patient |who |is |not |hospitalized.
Examples
ER
, Clinic
Ambulatory
Level |of |care--long |term |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Care |for |chronically |ill |or |disabled |in |nursing |
facility |or |rest |home
SNF |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Skilled |nursing |facility- |must |be |inpatient |for |at |least |3 |day |not |
including |discharge |day.
Hospice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Palliative |care |for |terminal |ill
Respite |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Gives |relief |to |care |giver |from |caring |for |dependent |person
Custodial |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Care |is |primarily |for |meeting |personal |needs. |Not |
professional. |Not |covered |by |Medicare
Home |health |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Care |provided |at |patients |home. |Medicare |will |only
|pay |is |patient |is |home |bound.
Office |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Care |in |physicians |place |of |business
Actual |or |expressed |consent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Written |or |oral |patient |agrees |to |
treatment
Implied |consent-in |fact |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Implied |consent |by |not |objecting
Implied |consent-by |law |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Patient |is |unconscious |and |is |taken |to |ER. |Law
|allows |to |treat |patient
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which |collection |points |are |the |patient |most |likely |to |pay |during? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Pre-admission |and |admission
5 |collection |control |points |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.pre-admission
2.admission
3.in-house
4.at |discharge |
5.after |discharge
Which |percentage |should |be |pre-registered |within |24 |hours |of |service |date? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-70% |to |90%
Patient |access |responsibilities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.scheduling |
2.pre- |registration |& |pre-admission |testing |(pat)
3.pre-certification |& |pre-authorization |
4.impatient |admitting |& |outpatient |registration |
5. |Insurance |verification
6. |Financial |counseling
Deposit |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Estimated |portion |of |patient's |bill |not |covered |by |insurance
,Advantages |of |deposit |collection |program |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1.increase |hospital |cash |
collections
2.reduced |amount |due |at |discharge |
3. |Reduced |overall |accounts |receivable |
4.reduced |financial |risk |and |bad |debt
Level |of |care--Acute |inpatient |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Acute |ill |or |trauma. |Short |term
Level |of |care--ancillary |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Anything |other |than |regular |room |and |board. |
Examples |
Pharmacy |
Radiology
Lab
Level |of |care--observation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Outpatient |to |monitor |patients |acute |
condition
MOON |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notice |to |inform |beneficiaries |that |they |are |receiving |
observation |and |not |inpatient.
NOTICE |act |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notice |of |observation |treatment |&a |implication |for |care |
eligibility |act. |
Must |be |given |to |patients |in |observation |to |inform |them |that |they |are |in |observation |and |not |
inpatient. |Within |36 |hours
Level |of |care--outpatient |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Given |to |a |patient |who |is |not |hospitalized.
Examples
ER
, Clinic
Ambulatory
Level |of |care--long |term |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Care |for |chronically |ill |or |disabled |in |nursing |
facility |or |rest |home
SNF |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Skilled |nursing |facility- |must |be |inpatient |for |at |least |3 |day |not |
including |discharge |day.
Hospice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Palliative |care |for |terminal |ill
Respite |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Gives |relief |to |care |giver |from |caring |for |dependent |person
Custodial |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Care |is |primarily |for |meeting |personal |needs. |Not |
professional. |Not |covered |by |Medicare
Home |health |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Care |provided |at |patients |home. |Medicare |will |only
|pay |is |patient |is |home |bound.
Office |care |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Care |in |physicians |place |of |business
Actual |or |expressed |consent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Written |or |oral |patient |agrees |to |
treatment
Implied |consent-in |fact |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Implied |consent |by |not |objecting
Implied |consent-by |law |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Patient |is |unconscious |and |is |taken |to |ER. |Law
|allows |to |treat |patient
