Healthcare Fundamentals Quiz Questions Flashcards
Internist
Physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the internal organs
Endocrinologist
Physician who diagnoses and treats diseases of the gland
Radiology is the branch of medical science that:
Uses x-rays and radioactive substances to diagnose and treat diseases
physician specialist who is also referred to as an ENT
Otorhinolaryngologist
A physician specialist who cares for women is called:
Gynecologist
A medical assistant, who assist in a dialysis unit, probably works with which type of physician
Nephrologist
Which type of physician specialist Uses modern medicine, techniques and surgical procedures, along with manipulative therapy in treating patients?
Doctors of osteopathy
Continuing education is required to keep certification active is true or false?
True
Routine tasks such as maintaining proof. Patient profiles in a pharmacy’s computer is Performed by?
Pharmacy technician
What is the most common form used to invoice insurance companies?
CMS 1500
True or false Medicare and Medicaid must send in claim forms before the deadline of 12 months from service
True
Co-pay
Set amount of money that is paid by the patient at the time of service
Deductible
Amount of money paid out-of-pocket before the insurance carrier begins paying
Allowed amount
Maximum amount, a third-party insurance will pay for the procedure or service
Workers compensation is government founded ,true or false
False
