Completing The CMS-1500 Form Flashcards
True or false: Preauthorization and pew certification numbers generally are written with spaces and punctuation.
False
True or false: PICA is a measurement of text used in design and print
True
True or false: SOF on a claim form means signature off file.
False
True or false: A worker’s compensation claim and an automobile accident claim both requires the date of injury or accident
True
True or false: The filling out of a CMS-1500 form requires very few pieces of documentation
False
Dates of accidents and illness are generally given in the mm dd yyyy format.
True
True or false: Third-party payers are not permitted access to a patient’s medical record
False
You should put the patients name exactly as it appears on the insurance card.
True
Place of services codes are standard for each third-party payer.
True
Automobile accident claims are handled ___ than other visits.
Differently
___ are internal codes that physician’s offices can create to distinguish one hospital from another if the physician goes to multiple hospitals.
POS
Billing subsequent hospital days in an example of ___.
Billing multiple units
The diagnoses pointer is the corresponding number from the ___
Diagnosis codes
If a code is transposed, a claim would be sent back as ___
Unprocessable
Sections of the CMS-1500 form are broken down into ___
Fields
