Terms Flashcards
Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)
Store images of diagnostic tests and interpretations of studies
Laboratory Information System (LIS)
Receive pathology orders and transmit results from the analyzer to the EHR
Practice Management System (PMS)
Manage revenue cycle processes
Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE)
Enable validation of identification to match the prescription with the patient
Radiology Information System (RIS)
Transfer imaging orders and patient data to testing devices
ICD-10-CM Code
A diagnosis code that represents the description of the patient’s condition
CPT Code
Current Procedural Terminology code to represent the treatment given or service provided
What are the components of an E&M code?
History, examination, medical decision-making, counseling, coordination of care, nature of presenting problem, and time
What information is available to patients through a patient portal?
Appointments, lab results, and a summary of encounter documentation (diagnosis, treatment, follow-up plans)
Production by procedure report
of patients by providers and payments made for services rendered
Billing/Payment Status Report
Payment adjustments and patient responsibility
Production by provider report
Most common procedures completed by providers
Ledger Report
Claims waiting to be charged
Aging Report
Reports that are usually run monthly to identify past due patient or insurance account balances
Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
A statement that shows a patient how services provided were processed by the insurance carrier
