To document a referring provider's name on the CMS-1500 form, what is entered in Block 17?

A) NPI number
B) first initial and last name
C) first name, middle initial, and last name
D)legacy number


C

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While examining a patient experiencing a behavioral emergency, a family member arrives and the patient becomes very agitated at their presence. You should:

A) allow the patient and family time to become acquainted. B) restrain the patient to prevent possible injury to the family member. C) ask the family member to leave and complete your exam. D) allow the family member to remain at a distance.

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Which of the following organisms can be normal flora and only causes disease when it produces toxin in the gastrointestinal tract?

A) Clostridium difficile B) Staphylococcus aureus C) Bacillus cereus D) A, B and C E) A and B

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When reporting multiple CPT codes for billing, the codes should be sequenced on the 837P electronic claim or CMS-1500 in:

A) ascending order of price. B) alphabetic order of Main Term. C) descending order of price. D) numerical order of CPT code.

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Which term means the number of times a woman has been pregnant?

a. gravida b. menarche c. parity d. rotation

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