Medical services are billed using manual and __________________ methods.
a. typewritten
b. scanned
c. mailing
d. electronic
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Q. 2) What are employer's wanting applicants for a medical billing position to possess?
a. A four-year degree
b. A two-year degree
c. Certification in medical billing/coding
d. Experience in billing procedures
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Q. 3) Filing, filling out claims, reviewing claims, and submitting medical records to insurance companies are all:
a. responsibilities of a nurse.
b. responsibilities of a medical biller.
c. responsibilities of a medical assistant.
d. None of the above
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Q. 4) What certification is necessary to be hired as a medical biller?
a. CPC
b. CCS
c. None
d. CMM
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Q. 5) Which of the following is a sign that a co-worker is having a stressful day?
a. The co-worker complains of having a fever.
b. A normally calm co-worker is short tempered.
c. The co-worker calls in sick.
d. The co-worker is unusually quiet.
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Q. 6) The amount an insurance company pays to the practitioner is related to:
a. the type of insurance.
b. the type of organization.
c. the type of provider.
d. All of the above
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Q. 7) How many organizations or associations are available as resources to a medical biller?
a. 2030
b. 310
c. 1520
d. 2
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Q. 8) Which of the following is an essential skill for medical billers?
a. Basic math
b. Pathology
c. Dissection
d. Phlebotomy
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Q. 9) How many weeks before you go on vacation should you notify your co-workers?
a. As soon as you know when you are going
b. 2 weeks
c. 4 weeks
d. At least the day before you leave
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Q. 10) It is important to do which of the following before you go on vacation?
a. Complete all projects with due dates prior to your return
b. File all papers so your desk is clear and easy for others to find needed items
c. Leave detailed notes with your supervisor of anything needing to be done in your absence
d. All of the above