A medical biller working for a dentist office could be responsible for which of the following duties?
a. Reception
b. Scheduling
c. Collecting co-payments
d. All of the above
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Q. 2) Employment opportunities for medical billers are:
a. decreasing.
b. obsolete.
c. multiple.
d. All of the above
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Q. 3) Which type of insurance is primarily responsible to pay for an injury that occurs at work?
a. HMO
b. PPO
c. Workers' compensation
d. Private insurance
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Q. 4) Positive communication with co-workers is what type of skill?
a. Math
b. Basic
c. Interpersonal
d. Intrapersonal
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Q. 5) A billing company is often used by:
a. small physician groups.
b. large physician groups.
c. hospitals.
d. emergency care clinics.
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Q. 6) Medical billers who work for a specialty clinic should learn:
a. coding specific to the specialty.
b. all codes.
c. hospital codes.
d. None of the above
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Q. 7) Primary coding manuals include:
a. Physician's Desk Reference
b. CPT
c. HSPC
d. IMC-9
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Q. 8) In a hospital setting, the entry level medical biller will likely report to:
a. the director of nursing.
b. the human resource department.
c. the billing department manager.
d. None of the above
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Q. 9) Unusual medical procedures or circumstances may require which type of bill?
a. Manually created
b. Electronically created
c. Electronically scanned
d. Manually scanned
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Q. 10) Medical billing requires what type of communication with patients?
a. Written
b. Telephone
c. In person
d. All of the above