Medical Administration

Fee slips should be reviewed for accuracy on a(n) ________ basis.

Fee slips should be reviewed for accuracy on a(n) ________ basis.

Fee slips should be reviewed for accuracy on a(n) ________ basis.
 
  A) monthly
  B) semi-annually
  C) weekly
  D) annual

palacir999   587   3 Replies

Bubbbles

Systemic disorders account for more than ________ of muscular complaints.

Systemic disorders account for more than ________ of muscular complaints.

Systemic disorders account for more than ________ of muscular complaints.
 
  a. one-eighth
  b. one-fourth
  c. one-third
  d. one-half

Jbev757   580   2 Replies

Anonymous

Different types of letters

Different types of letters

what kind of letter would be sent to a licensing board? I just started learning this today and I'm a little confused
  

colleen rudderow   217   1 Reply

Danivalda

Which of the following is an environmental risk factor for elders?

Which of the following is an environmental risk factor for elders?

Which of the following is an environmental risk factor for elders?
 
  a. Removal of area rugs
  b. Highly polished floors
  c. Several small area lights
  d. Toilets with grab bars

rgasio   249   3 Replies

kmoralesss

SPECT imaging of liver to assess vascular flow. Report code _____.

SPECT imaging of liver to assess vascular flow. Report code _____.

SPECT imaging of liver to assess vascular flow. Report code _____.
 a. 78205
  b. 78206
  c. 78216
  d. 78220


(Q. 2) Interstitial radiation source application, complex, abdominal cavity. Report code _____.

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SpacySmol   2125   22 Replies

bio_man

Proper spelling is imperative when documenting in the patient's chart. Spelling errors in a chart ...

Proper spelling is imperative when documenting in the patient's chart. Spelling errors in a chart ...

Proper spelling is imperative when documenting in the patient's chart. Spelling errors in a chart entry make the medical assistant who made the entry appear deficient and also create an overall negative impression of the office to outsiders reading t

beaches411   359   3 Replies

tiss9889

Avoidance, displacement, projection, and rationalization are examples of:

Avoidance, displacement, projection, and rationalization are examples of:

Avoidance, displacement, projection, and rationalization are examples of
 A) verbal communication.
  B) self-actualization.
  C) defense mechanisms.
  D) active listening.

RENCEE72   452   3 Replies

Anonymous

The signature line is typed ________ line(s) below the complimentary close and contains the name and ...

The signature line is typed ________ line(s) below the complimentary close and contains the name and ...

The signature line is typed ________ line(s) below the complimentary close and contains the name and title of the writer.
 
  a. one
  b. two
  c. three
  d. four

alexisblack   232   2 Replies

diamondy15

________ are words in the English language that have similar pronunciations but very different ...

________ are words in the English language that have similar pronunciations but very different ...

________ are words in the English language that have similar pronunciations but very different meanings and spellings.
 
  a. Homophones
  b. Synonyms
  c. Antonyms
  d. Adjectives

RENCEE72   203   2 Replies

diamondy15

Every office correspondence should have a current ________.

Every office correspondence should have a current ________.

Every office correspondence should have a current ________.
 
  a. date
  b. signature
  c. font type
  d. response

kylieaglee   676   2 Replies

diamondy15

In ancient Greece, patients slept while ____ licked their wounds and Asklepios applied salves.

In ancient Greece, patients slept while ____ licked their wounds and Asklepios applied salves.

In ancient Greece, patients slept while ____ licked their wounds and Asklepios applied salves.
 A) frogs
  B) snakes
  C) dogs
  D) cats

Skoochy   638   2 Replies

Delia Sensenig

Know the reproductive structures that are haploid and those that are diploid.

Know the reproductive structures that are haploid and those that are diploid.

Hi
For my Bio class we have discussion questions each week. It just so happens that I need help with this weeks question: Discuss the benefits and disadvantages of determinate and indeterminate cell differentiation. What developmental animal lin

Anonymous   168   1 Reply

Anonymous

Susan Deck previously sustained a fracture of the left tibia. A deep screw was placed to heal the ...

Susan Deck previously sustained a fracture of the left tibia. A deep screw was placed to heal the ...

Susan Deck previously sustained a fracture of the left tibia. A deep screw was placed to heal the fracture. Dr. Smith is now removing the screw. Select the appropriate CPT code for the procedure.


(Q. 2) Using a CPT manual, selec

aschramm   969   4 Replies

Sparkle1

Do you think this law has left out any critical healthcare policy issues? If so, what has been left

Do you think this law has left out any critical healthcare policy issues? If so, what has been left

Citation: U.S. Senate. (2010). The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Retrieved from http://www.dpc.senate.gov/healthreformbill/healthbill04.pdf

Overview: The following is a summary of the key content areas found in the Patient P

bio_man   327   2 Replies

bio_man

Insertion of peripheral cannula, percutaneous, age 65, for prolonged extracorporeal circulation ...

Insertion of peripheral cannula, percutaneous, age 65, for prolonged extracorporeal circulation ...

Insertion of peripheral cannula, percutaneous, age 65, for prolonged extracorporeal circulation membrane oxygenation (ECMO) provided by physician. Assign the CPT code.


(Q. 2) Transfusion, intrauterine, fetal with radiological su

Leahlaibe   2012   4 Replies

theresa patterson

The _____ system is the most external and visualized organ in the human body.

The _____ system is the most external and visualized organ in the human body.

The _____ system is the most external and visualized organ in the human body.
 A) circulatory
  B) respiratory
  C) integumentary
  D) endocrine

browniels   678   2 Replies

miketopen

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.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


(Q. 2) Donor nephrectomy codes are differentiated by whet

ebonyadams   4800   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   5523   13 Replies

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.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Theleeman   412   1 Reply

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?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

rgasio   264   1 Reply

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
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Haydena   284   1 Reply

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.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

palacir999   249   1 Reply

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?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

ejohnson3310   268   1 Reply

bolbol

What is medical necessity?

What is medical necessity?

What is medical necessity?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

palacir999   241   1 Reply

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?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

love2211   337   1 Reply

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   268   1 Reply

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   309   1 Reply

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   4227   61 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!   370   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.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

arichman7730   248   1 Reply

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   255   1 Reply

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.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

littlej_dvine   246   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.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Mserna19   213   1 Reply

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   232   1 Reply

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
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

zns889   227   1 Reply

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.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

RENCEE72   256   1 Reply

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

Storm   292   1 Reply

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.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

ejohnson3310   225   1 Reply

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   243   1 Reply

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   268   1 Reply

bolbol