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Small providers that are not computerized can use the paper version of the CMS-1500.

A) True
B) False

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A business entity that specializes in consolidating claims received from providers and transmitting them in batches to each respective third-party payer.


A) Clearinghouse
B) Third-party administrator
C) Small provider
D) Fiscal intermediary

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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According to HIPAA,which of the following code sets is acceptable for the electronic transmission of healthcare data?


A) CPT-4 procedure codes
B) ICD-10 diagnosis codes
C) OCR codes
D) both a and b

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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List the five documents needed for filing an insurance claim.

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Patient information ...

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What is meant by "assigning benefits"?

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Patient authorizes t...

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Complete this statement: "A complete medical record should _______."

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Outline the reason for the patient's vis...

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The _________ may grant a waiver from the mandatory electronic claims submission rule.

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Secretary ...

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HIPAA's new 5010 transaction standards only impact __________ claim submissions.

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The paper claim form approved by the AMA Council on Medical Services,which was subsequently adopted by all government healthcare programs.


A) UB-04
B) Version 5010
C) HCFA-1500
D) AMA-1040

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The two main sections of the CMS-1500 are ____________ and ____________.

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patient/insured information,ph...

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HIPAA Standards Version ____ addresses many of the limitations in the former version and supports the reporting of national provider identifiers (NPIs) and the new ICD-10 codes.


A) 4010
B) 5010
C) ASCII X19
D) 4010A1

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The intent of HIPAA's Administrative Simplification legislation was to provide consumers with lower healthcare costs.

A) True
B) False

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Documents needed to generate an insurance claim include all of the following,except a:


A) patient information form.
B) patient insurance ID card.
C) patient's driver's license.
D) patient's health record.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Additional software may be required to send claims directly to a third-party payer.

A) True
B) False

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The HIPAA Administrative Simplification Compliance Act (ASCA)prohibits Medicare from paying claims that are not submitted electronically,with certain exceptions.

A) True
B) False

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One of the recent technological advances that makes verification of patient insurance eligibility easier and faster is the:


A) digital systems locater (DSL) .
B) interactive voice response (IVR) .
C) optical character recognition (OCR) scanner.
D) American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) .

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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If the decision is made to go direct to the carrier,there will be multiple _______ that occur when a computer is programmed to automatically connect to another computer.

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If a medical facility has only one employee but is utilizing some type of electronic software,the office must be in compliance with HIPAA's privacy rules and regulations.This is referred to as the ___________ rule.

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After the paper form has been completed according to the applicable payer guidelines,it should be ____________ to check for errors.


A) photocopied
B) coded
C) proofread
D) faxed to a clearinghouse

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Direct claim submission is considered the best method if most claims are being sent to a single carrier.

A) True
B) False

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