MRS MOWDY BILLING FINAL Flashcards
A COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM THAT ALLOWS PHYSICIANS TO REQUEST LAB, RADIOLOGY OR PHARMACY SERVICES FOR THEIR PATIENTS IS KNOWN AS
Computerized physician order entry
a —— is a security feature that plays a role in the advancement of EHR use by encrypting data sent via the internet and verifies the identity of verified users through the use of User ID and passwords
Virtual private network
The ability to provide an electronic copy of health information
Meaningful use requires that each patient upon request, must be provided with a summary of test results, problem list, medication list and medication allergies. The core objectives in the:
Place of service code
The setting where services took place is known as a
In the field “primary language” English appears in the field, this is known as what value?
Default
Continuity of care documents CCD
a major goal of using electronic health care records is the sharing of important clinical information about a patient. The use of _____is directly related to this goal
Reporting cases of fraud or of abuse must be reported to
Health integrity and Protection
Data Bank
Which is the following is not a vital sign
complete blood count
a formal written document that describes how a hospital or physician practice ensures that rules, regulations and standards are being adhered to is called a/an
compliance plan
the law that strengthened HIPAA privacy and security regulations
HITECH
a report that is ran on demand is created
as it is needed
The step that occurs after the patient is seen by the care provider is
patient stops at cashier or check out desk
which of the following EHR applications may be more beneficial and efficient for the patient?
eprescribing
in what health care setting is a patient not registered prior to receiving care?
Patients are registered in all these settings
the amount charged for each service provided in a medical practice is known as a
fee schedule
the first step in calling to make an appointment for your physical exam would be what step in the process?
scheduling
John Roberts has a heart condition. a home health nurse visits him monthly and performs an EKG, the recording of which is sent to Dr. Stevens office via telephone connection. this is an example of
telemedicine
the required code set for documenting diagnosis on all patients in any health care setting is known as
ICD 10 cm
if a computerized physicians order is sent to the local hospital for a blood test findings, this order is considered
returned
in a medical office, a standard report that would be run to show how much each patient owes is the
patient balance report
some managed care plans encourage the use of clinical decision support (CDS) functionality by
offering monetary incentives for care providers who utilize CDS
Which of the following is not a part of the paper encounter form (super bill)
the medical history
when does the actual claim process begin for the patient?
when they make their appointment—
Natalie Burns has just arrived for her 1:00 appointment with Dr. Earl. she informs the health care professional that she is there for a follow-up of hypertension. this is known as Natalie’s what?
Chief complaint
protected health information
hipaa defines a patient’s name, social security number, employer or medical records/ account numbers that tie information to a particular patient as
computers and devices that are physically close together are connected by what type of network
a local area network
a—–function includes reminders and alerts, diagnostic and therapeutic guidance, and links to expert resources
clinical decision support