Medical Administration

The kidneys are located in the back of the abdominal region of the body and on both sides of the ...

The kidneys are located in the back of the abdominal region of the body and on both sides of the ...

The kidneys are located in the back of the abdominal region of the body and on both sides of the ____________________ column.
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(Q. 2) Donor nephrectomy codes are differentiated by whet

ebonyadams   2916   5 Replies

alpheratz

Dr. Balt completed a vaginal hysterectomy with repair of an enterocele. The pathology report stated ...

Dr. Balt completed a vaginal hysterectomy with repair of an enterocele. The pathology report stated ...

Dr. Balt completed a vaginal hysterectomy with repair of an enterocele. The pathology report stated that the uterus weighed 237 grams. What is the appropriate CPT code for this procedure?
 A)58260
 B)58263
 C)58270
 D)58280
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dcrone   2558   52 Replies

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Chasity Thompson

Medical offices find that ________ supplies are easier to stock than clinical supplies because these ...

Medical offices find that ________ supplies are easier to stock than clinical supplies because these ...

Medical offices find that ________ supplies are easier to stock than clinical supplies because these items do not expire.
 
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Theleeman   184   1 Reply

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bolbol

When are code changes published by the AMA?

When are code changes published by the AMA?

When are code changes published by the AMA?
 
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rgasio   57   1 Reply

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bolbol

__________ are HCPCS alphanumeric codes created by CMS to bill supplies, drugs, and certain services ...

__________ are HCPCS alphanumeric codes created by CMS to bill supplies, drugs, and certain services ...

__________ are HCPCS alphanumeric codes created by CMS to bill supplies, drugs, and certain services
 
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Haydena   66   1 Reply

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bolbol

Every medical office should stock epinephrine, which is used for emergencies that include shock, ...

Every medical office should stock epinephrine, which is used for emergencies that include shock, ...

Every medical office should stock epinephrine, which is used for emergencies that include shock, hemorrhage, and asthma attacks.
 
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palacir999   60   1 Reply

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bolbol

When patients are in shock, what should a medical assistant instruct them to do? What will be an ...

When patients are in shock, what should a medical assistant instruct them to do? What will be an ...

When patients are in shock, what should a medical assistant instruct them to do?
 
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ejohnson3310   54   1 Reply

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bolbol

What is medical necessity?

What is medical necessity?

What is medical necessity?
 
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palacir999   48   1 Reply

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bolbol

Why is claims followup an important part of the insurance billing process?

Why is claims followup an important part of the insurance billing process?

Why is claims followup an important part of the insurance billing process?
 
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love2211   107   1 Reply

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bolbol

The federal program that covers medical expenses for those aged 65 and over, those with end-stage ...

The federal program that covers medical expenses for those aged 65 and over, those with end-stage ...

The federal program that covers medical expenses for those aged 65 and over, those with end-stage renal disease, and those with long-term disabilities is:
 
  A) Medicare.
  B) Medicaid.
  C) CHIP.
  D) TRICARE.

tmontes00   70   1 Reply

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bolbol

An explanation of benefits form is a statement that accompanies payment from the insurance company ...

An explanation of benefits form is a statement that accompanies payment from the insurance company ...

An explanation of benefits form is a statement that accompanies payment from the insurance company that summarizes how the payment for each billed service was calculated and gives reasons for any items not paid.
 
  Indicate whether the st

Haydena   85   1 Reply

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bolbol

A fourth character value of 8 in Table 9WB denotes _____.

A fourth character value of 8 in Table 9WB denotes _____.

A fourth character value of 8 in Table 9WB denotes _____.
 a. head b. thoracic
  c. rib cage d. abdomen


(Q. 2) Nonmanual chiropractic manipulation of the lumbar area is reported with code _____.
 a. 7W00X9Z b. 7WO

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Lmac200   2863   68 Replies

Heavenly Flowers

Nitroglycerin is commonly administered ________ when it is used for treating heart pains called ...

Nitroglycerin is commonly administered ________ when it is used for treating heart pains called ...

Nitroglycerin is commonly administered ________ when it is used for treating heart pains called angina.
 
  a. orally
  b. sublingually
  c. parenterally
  d. periodontally

fundai!   88   3 Replies

lilrey

CPR is offered as a separate course or as part of a medical assistant program. (True or false?)

CPR is offered as a separate course or as part of a medical assistant program. (True or false?)

CPR is offered as a separate course or as part of a medical assistant program.
 
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arichman7730   56   1 Reply

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bolbol

Clerical supplies used in medical offices include all of the following except:

Clerical supplies used in medical offices include all of the following except:

Clerical supplies used in medical offices include all of the following except:
 
  A) computers, printers, and cartridges.
  B) fax equipment, copiers, and scanners.
  C) needles, bandages, and gloves.
  D) transcription and

Skoochy   62   1 Reply

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bolbol

The marketing budget should be set at a firm number, and the office manager should not deviate from ...

The marketing budget should be set at a firm number, and the office manager should not deviate from ...

The marketing budget should be set at a firm number, and the office manager should not deviate from that number.
 
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littlej_dvine   73   1 Reply

bolbol

Before replacing or purchasing equipment, the medical assistant may ask a sales representative to ...

Before replacing or purchasing equipment, the medical assistant may ask a sales representative to ...

Before replacing or purchasing equipment, the medical assistant may ask a sales representative to bring ________ to the office for review.
 
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Mserna19   66   1 Reply

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bolbol

Which of the following statements is true with regard to expired drug supplies?

Which of the following statements is true with regard to expired drug supplies?

Which of the following statements is true with regard to expired drug supplies?
 
  A) The office staff can take them for personal use.
  B) The office staff can disburse them to patients at a low cost.
  C) They must be discarde

Jbev757   60   1 Reply

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bolbol

The U.S. Department of Labor predicts that medical assisting will grow by 50 percent between 2010 ...

The U.S. Department of Labor predicts that medical assisting will grow by 50 percent between 2010 ...

The U.S. Department of Labor predicts that medical assisting will grow by 50 percent between 2010 and 2020
 
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zns889   64   1 Reply

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bolbol

When reconciling a bank statement, the outstanding checks should be added back into the total of the ...

When reconciling a bank statement, the outstanding checks should be added back into the total of the ...

When reconciling a bank statement, the outstanding checks should be added back into the total of the check balance.
 
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RENCEE72   95   1 Reply

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bolbol

The checkbook register is used to verify:

The checkbook register is used to verify:

The checkbook register is used to verify:
 
  A) medical-office expenses.
  B) office payroll.
  C) utilities and rent.
  D) all of the above

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cloveb

On the ____________, each CPT code must be cross-referenced to one or more diagnosis codes that ...

On the ____________, each CPT code must be cross-referenced to one or more diagnosis codes that ...

On the ____________, each CPT code must be cross-referenced to one or more diagnosis codes that identify the medical reason each service was provided.
 
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ejohnson3310   50   1 Reply

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bolbol

Medical assistants should consult with a ___________ when they are not completely confident ...

Medical assistants should consult with a ___________ when they are not completely confident ...

Medical assistants should consult with a ___________ when they are not completely confident regarding the coding information requested.
 
  A) certified coder
  B) patient
  C) nurse assistant
  D) none of the above

Brutusandmoose   59   1 Reply

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bolbol

Which of the following in the CPT manual provides a quick reference for commonly used information ...

Which of the following in the CPT manual provides a quick reference for commonly used information ...

Which of the following in the CPT manual provides a quick reference for commonly used information such as CPT symbols and commonly used modifiers?
 
  A) Tabular List
  B) Introductory matter
  C) Appendix A
  D) Index

kate lynn   91   1 Reply

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bolbol

Nonessential modifiers are words that appear in parentheses immediately after the Main Term in the ...

Nonessential modifiers are words that appear in parentheses immediately after the Main Term in the ...

Nonessential modifiers are words that appear in parentheses immediately after the Main Term in the ICD-10-CM that clarify the Main Term but that need not be present in the medical record.
 
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CTaustin   61   1 Reply

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bolbol

The most widely recognized coding certifications are the CPC, offered by the AAPC, and the CCS-P, ...

The most widely recognized coding certifications are the CPC, offered by the AAPC, and the CCS-P, ...

The most widely recognized coding certifications are the CPC, offered by the AAPC, and the CCS-P, offered by AHIMA.
 
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browniels   64   1 Reply

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bolbol

E&M stands for ________ codes.

E&M stands for ________ codes.

E&M stands for ________ codes.
 
  A) emergency and management
  B) evaluation and medical decision making
  C) evaluation and modifier
  D) evaluation and management

palacir999   55   1 Reply

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bolbol

Which of the following is also referred to as the global surgical concept?

Which of the following is also referred to as the global surgical concept?

Which of the following is also referred to as the global surgical concept?
 
  A) Medical package
  B) Surgical package
  C) Debridement package
  D) Suture package

jldobro   56   1 Reply

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bolbol

Guidelines direct the reader to alternative codes for closely related procedures or to codes that ...

Guidelines direct the reader to alternative codes for closely related procedures or to codes that ...

Guidelines direct the reader to alternative codes for closely related procedures or to codes that must or must not be used together.
 
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palacir999   60   1 Reply

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bolbol

In 1983, the federal government adopted ICD-10-CM as part of its Healthcare Common Procedure Coding ...

In 1983, the federal government adopted ICD-10-CM as part of its Healthcare Common Procedure Coding ...

In 1983, the federal government adopted ICD-10-CM as part of its Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS).
 
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Haydena   60   1 Reply

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bolbol

Students who have questions while on practicum should talk with the practicum coordinator if they ...

Students who have questions while on practicum should talk with the practicum coordinator if they ...

Students who have questions while on practicum should talk with the practicum coordinator if they cannot be answered by the mentor at the site.
 
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ejohnson3310   53   1 Reply

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bolbol

Medical assistants who are going to change jobs should ask the current employer to:

Medical assistants who are going to change jobs should ask the current employer to:

Medical assistants who are going to change jobs should ask the current employer to:
 
  A) offer them a pay increase.
  B) give them a letter of recommendation.
  C) call the new employer to give them a character reference.

browniels   50   1 Reply

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bolbol

Employment applications can be submitted to potential employers via:

Employment applications can be submitted to potential employers via:

Employment applications can be submitted to potential employers via:
 
  A) mail.
  B) e-mail.
  C) fax.
  D) all of the above

infantryman1986   55   1 Reply

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bolbol

The return on investment is the amount of money brought in after a marketing initiative. (True or false?)

The return on investment is the amount of money brought in after a marketing initiative. (True or false?)

The return on investment is the amount of money brought in after a marketing initiative.
 
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ANP2202   65   1 Reply

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bolbol

Which of the following hiring practices cannot be performed without signed employee consent?

Which of the following hiring practices cannot be performed without signed employee consent?

Which of the following hiring practices cannot be performed without signed employee consent?
 
  A) Criminal background check
  B) Drug testing
  C) Check of employee credentials
  D) Verification of educational requirements

ejohnson3310   70   1 Reply

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bolbol

Describe the process of purchasing mailing lists for advertising the medical facility. What will ...

Describe the process of purchasing mailing lists for advertising the medical facility. What will ...

Describe the process of purchasing mailing lists for advertising the medical facility.
 
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Acostak1   110   1 Reply

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bolbol

Targeting to local businesses is very inexpensive in that the costs involved are confined to ...

Targeting to local businesses is very inexpensive in that the costs involved are confined to ...

Targeting to local businesses is very inexpensive in that the costs involved are confined to materials and postage and to the time required to follow up on offers to perform screenings or give educational presentations.
 
  Indicate whethe

k123p   74   1 Reply

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bolbol

Medical office managers do not need to multitask because there are other employees to do the work ...

Medical office managers do not need to multitask because there are other employees to do the work ...

Medical office managers do not need to multitask because there are other employees to do the work for them.
 
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palacir999   70   1 Reply

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bolbol

What should a medical assistant do when patients ignore a medical office's efforts to collect on ...

What should a medical assistant do when patients ignore a medical office's efforts to collect on ...

What should a medical assistant do when patients ignore a medical office's efforts to collect on their accounts?
 
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escoba   97   1 Reply

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bolbol

When discarding expired medications in the medical office, the drugs should be:

When discarding expired medications in the medical office, the drugs should be:

When discarding expired medications in the medical office, the drugs should be:
 
  A) flushed.
  B) thrown directly into the wastebasket.
  C) placed in a plastic bag with an undesirable substance, then discarded in the trash.

escoba   64   1 Reply

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