Risk Adjustment

Question 1

What health insurance assistance program is sponsored by federal and state government?

Answer 1

Medicaid

Question 2

Is a Health Plan required to follow the minimum necessary rule?

Answer 2

Yes- Health plans are covered entities are required to follow the rule.

Question 3

What is a Root Word

Answer 3

Terms that can stand alone as the main portion of the medical term. The root word holds the fundamental meaning of medical term. There can be more than 1 root.

Question 4

Prefix- Ab

Answer 4

Away From

Question 5

Prefix- Ad

Answer 5

Toward, near

Question 6

Prefix- ec-,ecto

Answer 6

out, outside

Question 7

Prefix Endo/o-

Answer 7

in, within

Question 8

Suffix- centesis

Answer 8

puncture, tap

Question 9

Suffix- desis

Answer 9

binding, fusion

Question 10

Suffix- pexy

Answer 10

surgical fixation

Question 11

Suffix- plasty

Answer 11

plastic repair, plastic surgery, reconstruction

Question 12

Suffix- Tripsy

Answer 12

crushing

Question 13

Anotomic positions- anterior (ventral)

Answer 13

Toward the font of the body

Question 14

Posterior (dorsal)

Answer 14

toward the back of the body

Question 15

Medial

Answer 15

Toward the midline of the body

Question 16

Lateral

Answer 16

toward the side of the body

Question 17

Proximal

Answer 17

Nearer to the point of attachment or to a given reference point

Question 18

Distal

Answer 18

Farther from the point of attachment or from a given reference point

Question 19

Superior (cranial)

Answer 19

Above, toward the head

Question 20

Inferior (caudal)

Answer 20

below; toward the lower end of the spine

Question 21

Superficial (external)

Answer 21

Closer to the surface of the body

Question 22

Deep (internal)

Answer 22

Closer to the center of the body

Question 23

Radiological studies- Sagittal

Answer 23

Cuts through the midline of the body from the front to the bac, dividing the body into right and left sections

Question 24

Radiological studies- Frontal (coronal)

Answer 24

Cuts at the right angle to the midline, from side to side, dividing the body into front (anterior) and back (posterior) sections

Question 25

Radiological- Transverse (horizontal) (axial)

Answer 25

Cuts horizontally through the body, separating the body into upper (superior) and lower (interior) sections.