Benefits of a voluntary compliance plan include:
A) minimizing billing mistakes.
B) reducing the chances that an audit will be conducted by the CMS or OIG.
C) avoiding conflicts with the self-referral and anti-kickback statutes.
D) all of the above.
D) all of the above.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Local anesthetic in a topical form may be:
A) liquid. B) cream. C) gel. D) any of the above.
The most correctly completed immediate postoperative note includes the name of the primary surgeon and his or her assistant(s), the procedure performed, and a description of
A. procedure findings, any specimens removed, and postoperative diagnosis B. procedure findings, estimated blood loss, and postoperative diagnosis C. procedure findings, estimated blood loss, any specimens removed and postoperative diagnosis
Which of the following patients would be MOST in need of a rapid head-to-toe assessment?
A: A 43-year-old woman with a unilaterally swollen, painful deformity of the midshaft femur B: A responsive 25-year-old woman who fell 9 feet from a roof and landed on her side C: A responsive 22-year-old man with a small caliber gunshot wound to the abdomen D: A 60-year-old man who fell from a standing position and has small abrasions on his cheek