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2010 SBS Medical Coding Ch 1 Set 2
Carol J. Buck, Reimbursement, HIPAA, and Compliance
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06/11/2010

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Term
Electronic Medical Record
Definition
What does EMR stand for?
Term
Electronic Health Record
Definition
What does EHR stand for
Term
EMR
Definition
a computerized health record limited to one practice
Term
EHR
Definition
the entire health record including multiple practices
Term
Federal Register
Definition
the official publication for all presidential documents, rules and regulations, proposed rules, and notices
Term
October
Definition
Which edition of the Federal Register is of special nterest to hospital facilities?
Term
November or December
Definition
Which edition of the Federal Register is of special interest to outpatient facilities (2)?
Term
elderly
Definition
What is the fastest growing segment of our population?
Term
b
Definition

Reimbursement usually comes from:

a) patients

b) third-party payers

c) charities

d) all of the above

Term
government, Medicare
Definition
Who is the largest third-party payer?  What is their program?
Term
1965, Social Security
Definition
The Medicare program was established in ____ with the passage of the _______ Act.
Term
Hospital Insurance
Definition
Another name for Medicare Part A
Term
Supplemental Medical Insurance
Definition
Another name for Medicare Part B
Term
h
Definition

Medicare Part A covers:

a) hospital care

b) physician services

c) durable medical equipment

d) skilled nursing facility (long-term) care

e) hospice care

f) some home health services

g) all of the above

h) all but b and c

i) all but d-f

Term
h
Definition

Medicare Part B covers:

a) hospital care

b) physician services

c) durable medical equipment

d) skilled nursing facility (long-term) care

e) hospice care

f) some home health services

g) all of the above

h) b and c

i) all but d-f

Term
True
Definition
T or F: Medicare was originally designed for people 65 and over.
Term
d
Definition

Medicare is for people:

a) 65 and over

b) eligible for disability benefits from Social Security

c) patients experiencing permenant renal failure

d) all of the above

e) all but c

Term
False
Definition
T or F: CMS is not part of DHHS
Term
The Secretary of DHHS
Definition
Who is responsible for the administration of the Federal Medicare Program?
Term
CMS
Definition
handles the operation of Medicare within DHHS
Term
payroll, employers, employees
Definition
The funds for Medicare are generated from the _____ taxes paid by ______ and _______.
Term
c
Definition

Who is responsible for collecting and handling the funds to run Medicare?

a) Medicare

b) CMS

c) Social Security

d) DHHS

Term
CMS
Definition
"To ensure effective, up-to-date health care coverage and to promote quality care for beneficiaries" is the mission of who?
Term
MACs
Definition
handles the daily operations of the Medicare program for CMS
Term
Fiscal Intermediaries
Definition
What does FIs stand for?
Term
FIs
Definition
The Medicare Administrative Contractors used to be known as _________.
Term
insurance companies
Definition
MACs are usually ________ that bid for a contract with CMS to handle the Medicare program in a specific area.
Term
c, d, a, b
Definition

Put in order the money flow for Medicare:

a) MACs

b) beneficiary

c) Social Security

d) CMS

Term
d
Definition

The Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act:

a) reduced the prices of prescription drugs

b) required that all medicine be dispensed by computers rather than pharmacists

c) increased FDA requirements on drug safety

d) allowed CMS to reduce the administrative structure from 48 FIs to 19 MACs

Term
80%; 20%
Definition
Medicare pays ___ of allowable charges, and the beneficiary pays the remaining ____.
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