Chapter 1 Flashcards

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RBRVS

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Resource based relative value scale

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ABN

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Standardized form explains to pt that Medicare may deny services.

Creates a paper trail that CMS requires before the provider can bill the pt.

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3
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HIPAA

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Health insurance portability and Accountability act of 1996

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4
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PHI

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Protected health information

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5
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OIG

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Office of inspector general

OIG releases a work plan outlining its priorities for the fiscal year ahead.

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6
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AMA

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American medical association

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7
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ASC

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Ambulatory surgical center

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8
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MS-DRG

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Medicare-severity diagnosis related group

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9
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The amount on an ABN should be within how much of the cost to the patient

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$100.00 or 25% of cost

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10
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What OIG document should a provider review for potential problem areas that will receive special scrutiny in the up coming year.

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OIG work plan

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11
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The Main function of the urinary system is

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The excretion of metabolic waste, along with fluid and electrolyte balance

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12
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Key structures of the urinary system

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Kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra

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13
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What are the components of the central nervous system (CNS)

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The brain and spinal cord

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