Explain how managed care has created a demand for trained and certified medical billers

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: With managed care, it has become the physician's responsibility to file claims and wait 30 days or longer for payment. Additional staff was needed to process claims in a timely fashion.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Individuals who distribute any controlled substances are obligated to register with:

a. the FDA b. the DEA c. the FBI d. HIPAA

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The purpose of specialty items in a reception area is to ____. 

A. decrease the noise in the office B. decrease the chance of tripping C. add a finishing touch that is pleasing or helpful to patients D. provide a pleasant odor in the area E. eliminate allergens in the environment

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In ICD-10-PCS, ______________ is defined as the putting in of blood or blood products

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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